Conquest And Self-Conquest - Maria Jane McIntosh - Bog

Conquest and Self-Conquest: Or Which Makes The Hero? is a novel written by Maria Jane McIntosh and first published in 1855. The story revolves around two main characters, Edward and Ellen, who are both struggling to find their place in the world and become heroes in their own right.Edward is a young man who is determined to conquer the world and make a name for himself. He is ambitious and driven, but also selfish and ruthless. Ellen, on the other hand, is a kind and gentle woman who is more interested in self-improvement and helping others than in achieving personal glory.As the story unfolds, Edward and Ellen cross paths and their lives become intertwined. They both face a series of challenges and obstacles that test their character and their resolve. Through their struggles, they learn important lessons about the true nature of heroism and the value of self-conquest.The novel explores themes of ambition, self-improvement, and the balance between personal achievement and altruism. It is a thought-provoking and inspiring work that encourages readers to reflect on their own values and aspirations.This Book Is In English.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.