The world is an ugly place full of corruption and evil people. However, if one possesses good morals, high principles, and a good work ethic, this person will overcome the obstacles of wrongdoings in the world to succeed in life. This is exactly what Dick Hunter does in the novel Ragged Dick by Horatio Alger. Written in 1868, Ragged Dick educates its readers about the American morals and principles of the mid-1800s. This novel illustrates …showed first 75 words of 1885 total…

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