Heroic Spain is a historical book written by Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly and published in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive account of the heroic deeds and achievements of the Spanish people throughout history. It covers various topics, including the country's rich cultural heritage, its struggles for independence, and the bravery of its people in times of war.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in Spanish history. It starts with the pre-Roman era and goes on to cover the Roman occupation, the Visigothic period, the Islamic conquest, and the Christian reconquest. It also discusses the Golden Age of Spain, the Spanish Armada, and the country's role in the Napoleonic Wars.Throughout the book, O'Reilly highlights the contributions of various Spanish heroes, including El Cid, Don Quixote, and King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. She also provides a vivid description of the country's landscapes, architecture, and art, making the book an excellent resource for anyone interested in Spanish culture and history.Overall, Heroic Spain is a well-researched and engaging book that offers a fascinating insight into the history of one of Europe's most iconic nations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Spanish history, culture, and society.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.