Publisher's Synopsis
The Cinderella Man: A Romance Of Youth is a novel written by Helen Knipe Carpenter and first published in 1916. The book is a classic tale of a young man's rise from poverty to success, and the love story that accompanies it. The story follows the life of Jack, a poor boy from the slums of New York City who dreams of becoming a successful boxer. Despite the odds against him, Jack trains tirelessly and eventually becomes a champion fighter, earning the nickname ""The Cinderella Man"" for his rags-to-riches story. Along the way, he falls in love with a wealthy young woman named Alice, who supports him in his quest for success despite the disapproval of her family.As Jack rises to fame and fortune, he must navigate the challenges of his newfound success, including corrupt promoters and jealous rivals. He also faces personal struggles as he tries to balance his love for Alice with his dedication to his sport and his desire to help those less fortunate than himself.The Cinderella Man: A Romance Of Youth is a timeless tale of perseverance, love, and the American Dream. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and anyone who enjoys a good underdog story.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.
