On Heroes, Hero-Worship, And The Heroic In History

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Exploring the concept of heroism, this collection delves into the nature of heroes and their impact on history through a series of essays. It examines the traits that define a hero, the cultural significance of hero-worship, and how historical figures have shaped societal values and aspirations. Edited by Ernest Rhys, the work offers diverse perspectives on the heroic ideal, encouraging readers to reflect on the qualities that elevate individuals to legendary status and their lasting influence on civilization.