Download or read book Rufus and Rose; Or, The Fortunes of Rough and Ready written by Horatio Jr. Alger and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-26 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Set against the backdrop of 19th-century New York, this tale by Alger follows the challenges and adventures of siblings Rufus and Rose. As they navigate life's trials, from dealing with stepfathers to understanding the conduct of life, readers witness their resilience and determination. Alger's portrayal of the era, combined with the siblings' journey, offers a heartwarming tale of hope and perseverance.