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Title: Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines

Note: Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines" by Henry Charles Moore is a collection of inspirational accounts written in the early 20th century. The book showcases the courageous actions of women from various backgrounds who exhibited extraordinary bravery in the face of adversity, sometimes even at the cost of their own lives. It aims to shed light on these lesser-known heroines whose self-sacrifice and valor often go unrecognized in historical narratives. The opening of this work introduces the reader to several heroic women, starting with Alice Ayres, who perished while rescuing children from a burning building. It highlights her determined efforts to save lives despite the flames engulfing her surroundings. Following this tale, the narrative shifts to Grace Bussell, a young girl who risked her own life in a tumultuous sea to rescue passengers from the wrecked Georgette. Through gripping accounts, the beginning illustrates not only acts of valor but also the emotional impact of these events, effectively immersing the reader in the lives of these brave women as they confront life-threatening situations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Moore, Henry Charles, 1862-1933

EBook No.: 29286

Published: Jul 1, 2009

Downloads: 58

Language: English

Subject: Women heroes -- Biography

LoCC: History: Biography

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-13T04:22:18Z Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines

This edition has images.

Title: Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines

Note: Reading ease score: 66.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines" by Henry Charles Moore is a collection of inspirational accounts written in the early 20th century. The book showcases the courageous actions of women from various backgrounds who exhibited extraordinary bravery in the face of adversity, sometimes even at the cost of their own lives. It aims to shed light on these lesser-known heroines whose self-sacrifice and valor often go unrecognized in historical narratives. The opening of this work introduces the reader to several heroic women, starting with Alice Ayres, who perished while rescuing children from a burning building. It highlights her determined efforts to save lives despite the flames engulfing her surroundings. Following this tale, the narrative shifts to Grace Bussell, a young girl who risked her own life in a tumultuous sea to rescue passengers from the wrecked Georgette. Through gripping accounts, the beginning illustrates not only acts of valor but also the emotional impact of these events, effectively immersing the reader in the lives of these brave women as they confront life-threatening situations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Moore, Henry Charles, 1862-1933

EBook No.: 29286

Published: Jul 1, 2009

Downloads: 58

Language: English

Subject: Women heroes -- Biography

LoCC: History: Biography

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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