Fame and Fortune

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Fame and Fortune is a 19th-century children's novel by Horatio Alger Jr. that continues the rags-to-respectability adventures of the bootblack hero introduced in Ragged Dick.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 19th-century novel
children's novel
novel
author Horatio Alger Jr. NERFINISHED
continuationOf rags-to-respectability adventures of Ragged Dick NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresCharacterType self-made boy
follows Ragged Dick NERFINISHED
genre children's literature
didactic fiction
rags-to-respectability story
hasAuthorNationality American
intendedMoral success comes through virtue and perseverance
language English
literaryMovement Gilded Age popular fiction
literaryPeriod 19th century
mainCharacter Dick Hunter NERFINISHED
narrativeForm prose
originalMedium print
prequel Ragged Dick NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation bootblack
series Ragged Dick series NERFINISHED
setting New York City
targetAudience children
young adults
theme honesty and hard work
respectability
self-improvement
social mobility

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Ragged Dick hasSequel Fame and Fortune
The Errand Boy sharesMotifsWith Fame and Fortune