Publisher's Synopsis
Timothy Crump's Ward: A Story of American Life was written by Horatio Alger. You will be taken on the journey of Timothy Crump, a young orphan who wants to be successful but faces many problems along the way. The story is about Timothy's journey as he becomes the ward of Mr. Jacob Morton, a rich and powerful businessman. Timothy, who used to be a poor farm boy has now entered into the world of luxury. But, he realized that his new luxurious life has its own consequences. As the story goes on, Timothy has to figure out how to deal with class differences, social standards, and his own growth. Because he comes from a poor background, his friends treat him badly and see him as an outsider. Timothy is determined and persistent in his efforts to prove himself and get past the problems in his way. The amazingly written story can let the readers know about the different sides of life.
