Strive and Achieve; or, The Progress of Walter Conrad is a classic book by the famous American author Horatio Alger, Jr. This gripping novel tells the story of a young man named Walter Conrad, who comes to town with nothing but his dreams, willpower, and perseverance. Walter will face many obstacles and challenges, but thanks to his hard work, ingenuity and self-belief, he gradually moves forward and succeeds. The book teaches us to appreciate hard work, self-belief and the importance of constant self-improvement. "Aspire and Achieve; or, Walter Conrad's Progress" is an excellent piece of literature that inspires readers to reach for their dreams and fight for their goals regardless of all odds."