(1834-99) a US author of more than 100 books for boys. Most were about poor boys who became rich and successful by their hard work and good behaviour. Readers believed that these ‘rags-to-riches’ stories illustrated the opportunities for success in America.
هوراشیو آلجر, نویسنده آمریکایی داستانهای موفقیت شخصی, نویسنده رمانهای 'از فقر به ثروت'