{"product_id":"mark-the-match-boy-or-richard-hunters-ward-9781547275298","title":"Mark the Match Boy; or Richard Hunter's Ward","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Horatio, Jr. Alger\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Action \u0026amp; Adventure - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1897, \u003cb\u003eMark the Match Boy; or Richard Hunter's Ward\u003c\/b\u003e is one of Alger's formulaic juvenile novels, which are best remembered for the \"rags-to-riches\" theme they championed. In such stories, poor city boys rose in social status by working hard and being honest. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eMark the Match Boy; or Richard Hunter's Ward\u003c\/i\u003e, Richard Hunter, now a successful and respectable New York businessman, becomes the patron of a poor runaway boy and starts him on the ladder of success.","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45549285703831,"sku":"9781547275298","price":500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781547275298.webp?v=1767676604","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/mark-the-match-boy-or-richard-hunters-ward-9781547275298","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}