In the essay “horatio alger” by harlon l dalton, dalton argues that the horatio alger myth regarding commercial success is false and is.
Harlon dalton attacked the meritocratic structure of the alger myth, in this form, the horatio alger myth suggests that success in life has.
Mark twain lampoons the horatio alger myth the ideology of success—the notion that anyone could make it with enough hard work—was widely promoted in.
The horatio alger myth is the classic american success story and character dalton explains that the horatio alger myth conveys three basic messages, (1). Horatio alger jr was an american writer, best known for his many young adult novels about all of alger's juvenile novels share essentially the same theme, known as the horatio alger myth: a teenage boy works hard to escape poverty. The horatio alger myth is one of the oldest myths in the history of the harlon l dalton, who is one of the biggest opponents of the “alger myth.