Treasury of Heroes and Heroines
Author: first_name: Clayton
last_name: Edwards
Language: English
Year: 1920

It would be pleasant indeed to gather the characters of this book together and listen to the conversation of wholly different but interested couples—for this is a book of contrasts and has been written as such. Lives of the most dramatic and adventurous quality have been gathered from all corners of the earth, and from every age in history, in such a way that they may cover the widest possible variety of human experience. <br><br>

The publishers believe that such a book would not be complete wi