>Same for Horatio Alger. The real increments to the wealth of his heroes
>come when they marry the boss's daughter. But it's their pluck and
>industry beforehand that legitimizes their good fortune in the marriage market.
>--
The moral of the story is that a good factory worker ought to aspire to bourgeouis values. He catches the attention of the boss's daughter by placing his coat over a puddle on the factory floor.
Kelley