Author: Alger, Horatio, Jr.
Synopsis:
In 'Hector's Inheritance, Or, the Boys of Smith Institute' by Horatio Alger, Jr., readers are introduced to Hector, a young boy who unexpectedly inherits a fortune. As he navigates his new life of wealth and privilege, Hector must confront the challenges and temptations that come with his newfound status. Alongside his friends at Smith Institute, he learns valuable lessons about friendship, integrity, and the true meaning of success. Will Hector stay true to himself or be consumed by the allure of his inheritance?
Genres: Coming-of-age, Adventure, Fiction
Themes: Wealth and privilege, Friendship, Integrity, Self-discovery
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