The Fortunes of Oliver Horn (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781434424662)

The Fortunes of Oliver Horn by Francis Hopkinson Smith is a coming-of-age novel set in 19th-century America, following young Oliver Horn as he pursues his ambitions in art and life. Through Oliver's journey from his small-town roots to the bustling city, Smith explores themes of personal growth, social class, and the pursuit of dreams. The novel is rich with period detail, offering readers a thoughtful look at American society and individual aspiration during a time of change.