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Young Captain Jack or, The Son of a Soldier

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Young Captain Jack or, The Son of a Soldier is an attractive tale written by Horatio Alger. The narrative portrays the life of a young boy named Jack, who finds himself lost on the Atlantic coast of one of the Southern States following a shipwreck.

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Horatio Alger

Horatio Alger Jr. was an American author who wrote young adult novels about impoverished boys and their rise from humble backgrounds to middle-class security and comfort through good works. His writings were characterized by the "rags-to-riches" narrative, which had a formative effect on the United States from 1868 through to his death in 1899.

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Author: Horatio Alger
Reading time: About 4 hours
Pages: 218
Language: English
Genre: Coming of Age
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