Publisher's Synopsis
A Hero And Some Other Folk is a book written by William A. Quayle in 1900. It is a collection of short stories that revolve around the theme of heroism and the human experience. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part containing stories about heroes who have overcome great challenges and obstacles, and the second part containing stories about ordinary people who have faced difficult situations in their lives. The stories in the first part include tales of bravery, sacrifice, and determination, such as the story of a soldier who risks his life to save his comrades, a doctor who goes to great lengths to save a patient, and a woman who stands up against injustice. The stories in the second part are more focused on the struggles of everyday life, such as a man trying to provide for his family, a woman dealing with the loss of a loved one, and a young girl facing discrimination. Throughout the book, Quayle explores the idea of heroism and what it means to be a hero. He also touches on themes such as courage, perseverance, and the power of the human spirit. The stories are well-written and engaging, with vivid descriptions and relatable characters. Overall, A Hero And Some Other Folk is a timeless collection of stories that celebrates the human spirit and the triumph of the human will.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
