Digging for Gold: A Story of California

Author: Alger, Horatio, Jr.

Synopsis:

In 'Digging for Gold: A Story of California' by Horatio Alger, Jr., a young man named Ben is determined to strike it rich in the gold rush of California. Leaving behind his family and comfortable life, he embarks on a thrilling adventure filled with danger, deceit, and unexpected friendships. As Ben faces numerous challenges and tests his resilience, he discovers that the pursuit of wealth is not the only treasure to be found in the wild and untamed land of California.

Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction, Coming-of-Age

Themes: Ambition, Perseverance, Friendship, Self-discovery

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