Publisher's Synopsis
A Debt of Honor: The Story of Gerald Lane's Success in the Far West is a novel written by Horatio Alger Jr. and published in 1900. The book follows the story of Gerald Lane, a young man who travels to the American West in search of success and fortune. Despite facing numerous challenges and setbacks, Gerald perseveres and eventually becomes a successful businessman and respected member of his community.Throughout the novel, Alger explores themes of hard work, determination, and the American Dream. The story is set against the backdrop of the American West during the late 19th century, a time of rapid expansion and economic growth. Alger's vivid descriptions of the landscape and culture of the West add depth and realism to the story.Overall, A Debt of Honor is a classic example of Horatio Alger's popular ""rags-to-riches"" storytelling style. It is a tale of perseverance, self-reliance, and the rewards of hard work and determination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
