Author: Alger, Horatio, Jr.
Synopsis:
In 'The Young Outlaw; or, Adrift in the Streets' by Horatio Alger, Jr., we follow the gripping tale of a young boy named Frank, who finds himself alone and destitute on the unforgiving streets of New York City. With no family or friends to rely on, Frank must navigate the dangerous world of crime and poverty, all while trying to maintain his integrity and find a way to escape his dire circumstances. As he encounters both allies and adversaries, Frank's resilience and determination are put to the ultimate test. Will he succumb to the temptations of a life of crime, or will he find a way to rise above his circumstances and forge a better future for himself?
Genres: Adventure, Coming-of-age, Realistic Fiction
Themes: Poverty, Morality, Resilience, Redemption
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