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"Try and Trust" is a novel written by Horatio Alger, Jr., an American author known for his popular 19th-century works of juvenile fiction. The book was first published in 1874 and is one of Alger's many novels that follow a similar theme of rags-to-riches stories and the virtues... Read Full Overview

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"Try and Trust: Or, Abner Holden's Bound Boy" by Jr. Horatio Alger embodies the quintessential rags-to-riches story within American literature. Alger, renowned for his tales of coming-of-age and self-reliance, presents a compelling narrative that highlights the transformative... Read Full Overview

Try And Trust is a novel written by Horatio Alger Jr. The story follows the life of a young boy named Harry West, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to fend for himself on the streets of New York City. Harry is determined to make something of himself, and he works hard... Read Full Overview

""Try And Trust"" is a novel written by Horatio Alger Jr. The story revolves around a young boy named Harry West who lives with his mother in a small town. Harry's mother is a hardworking woman who struggles to make ends meet, but Harry dreams of a better life for them both... Read Full Overview

Horatio Alger, Jr. (January 13, 1832 - July 18, 1899) was an American writer. He wrote magazine stories and poems, a few novels for adults, and 100 plus boys' books. His boys' books were hugely popular. Alger was born in Massachusetts, and attended Harvard College. He became... Read Full Overview