---
title: 'The Young Man Entering Life'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Charles Henry Parkhurst'
date: 1896-04-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Autobiography and Biography'
- 'Character and Conduct of Life'
- 'Children and Youth'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 23'
- 'Colossians 3'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/parkhurst-1896-the-young-man-entering-life
---

# The Young Man Entering Life

Alcott's letters encourage five young girls in writing, industry, and resilience. Parkhurst's essay urges young men to anchor life by habits and action rather than mere resolutions.

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