Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History

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Exploring the concept of heroism throughout history, this work delves into the nature of heroes and the phenomenon of hero-worship. It examines how historical figures are elevated to iconic status and the impact of these heroes on society and culture. The book provides insights into the qualities that define heroism and reflects on the role of heroes in shaping historical narratives. This reprint preserves the original content and perspective from 1885, offering a valuable resource for understanding the enduring fascination with heroic figures.