The hero of Ragged Dick is a veritable 'diamond in the rough' -- as innately virtuous as he is streetwise and cocky. Immediately popular with young readers, the novel also appealed to parents, who responded to its colorful espousal of the Protestant ethic. Struggling Upward published... read more
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