No Hero is a novel written by E.W. Hornung. It is a story about a man named John Dollar who is a British adventurer and explorer. John Dollar is a man who is always seeking adventure and is constantly looking for new challenges. He is a man who is not afraid to take risks and is always willing to put himself in danger for the sake of his goals.The story starts with John Dollar on a voyage to a remote island in the South Pacific. He is accompanied by a group of men who are also seeking adventure. However, things take a turn ...
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No Hero is a novel written by E.W. Hornung. It is a story about a man named John Dollar who is a British adventurer and explorer. John Dollar is a man who is always seeking adventure and is constantly looking for new challenges. He is a man who is not afraid to take risks and is always willing to put himself in danger for the sake of his goals.The story starts with John Dollar on a voyage to a remote island in the South Pacific. He is accompanied by a group of men who are also seeking adventure. However, things take a turn for the worse when they are shipwrecked on the island. The group is forced to survive on the island with limited resources and face the dangers of the harsh environment.As the story progresses, John Dollar becomes the leader of the group and is faced with difficult decisions that will determine their survival. He must navigate through the challenges of the island, including dangerous animals, harsh weather conditions, and the constant threat of starvation.Throughout the novel, John Dollar reflects on his life and the choices he has made. He questions whether he is truly a hero or just a man who is seeking glory. The novel is a gripping adventure story that explores the themes of survival, leadership, and self-discovery.Overall, No Hero is a thrilling novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. It is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure stories and wants to be inspired by the strength of the human spirit.""What, the Matterhorn?"" said he, lowering his voice and looking about him as if on the point of some discreditable admission. ""Oh, yes, I've done the Matterhorn, back and front and both sides, with and without guides; but everybody has, in these days. It's nothing when you know the ropes and chains and things. They've got everything up there now except an iron staircase. Still, I should be sorry to tackle it to-day, even if they had a lift!""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.
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