The Young Salesman

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Horatio Alger, Jr. was a prolific American writer known for his impactful boys' books, with over 100 titles to his name. Born in Massachusetts and a Harvard alum, his early career as a Unitarian minister ended controversially due to allegations of child molestation, though he faced no criminal charges. Relocating to New York City, he successfully transitioned to writing, achieving fame with his 1868 publication, Ragged Dick, which solidified his place in children's literature and reflected themes of perseverance and success.