Bertha's Christmas Vision

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Horatio Alger, Jr. was a prolific American writer known for his influential boys' books, which enjoyed immense popularity in the late 19th century. Born in Massachusetts and a Harvard graduate, he briefly served as a Unitarian minister before leaving the clergy due to scandal. Relocating to New York City, he found success in literature, particularly with his notable work, Ragged Dick, published in 1868. His stories often emphasized themes of perseverance and the American dream, resonating with young readers of his time.