Cast Upon the Breakers

<p>Experience 19th-century New York City through the eyes of an orphan in Horatio Alger's Cast Upon the Breakers. This captivating historical fiction delves into the struggles and triumphs of a young protagonist navigating the bustling streets and societal challenges of a rapidly changing metropolis. Alger's classic rags to riches narrative explores themes of perseverance opportunity and the pursuit of a better life against the backdrop of a vibrant and formative era in American history. Journey back to the period of 1865-1898 a time of immense growth and social transformation and witness the resilience of the human spirit. Cast Upon the Breakers remains a compelling portrayal of city life and a testament to the enduring power of hope and determination.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>