Author: Alger, Horatio, Jr.
Synopsis:
In "Rufus and Rose; Or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready," we follow the captivating journey of two young orphans, Rufus and Rose, as they navigate the challenges of life in a bustling city. Rufus, a hardworking and determined young man, finds himself caught up in a web of deceit and betrayal, while Rose, a spirited and resourceful girl, must confront the harsh realities of poverty and prejudice. As they face numerous obstacles and encounter a colorful cast of characters, Rufus and Rose's paths intertwine, leading them on a thrilling adventure filled with unexpected twists and turns. Will they be able to overcome their circumstances and find their place in the world?
Genres:
Adventure, Coming-of-age, Historical Fiction
Themes:
Perseverance, Friendship, Social inequality
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