Oliver, Neil
Amazing Tales for Making Men Out of Boys
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141035598
- author:
- Oliver, Neil
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 x 2.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- General & world history
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Discover inspiring stories of heroism, endurance and survival from throughout history. Neil Oliver's account of how ordinary men became legends is a gripping exploration of courage, fortitude and sacrifice.
From the modest beginnings of Captain Robert Falcon Scott to his legendary status as a naval officer in Antarctica, Oliver relates the awe-inspiring tales of brave men who inspired Britain's greatest hero. These stories are woven together with accounts of modern-day heroes, including astronauts and SAS soldiers, who embody the same spirit of bravery and sacrifice.
This collection of inspiring true stories will appeal to readers looking for a compelling exploration of what it means to be a hero.
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