True to Himself: Or My Boyhood’s Hero (1885)

True To Himself: Or My Boyhood???????s Hero is a novel written by Evelyn Everett-Green and first published in 1885. The story revolves around the life of a young boy named Hubert, who is orphaned at a young age and sent to live with his uncle, a wealthy landowner. Hubert is a thoughtful and intelligent boy who struggles to fit in with his new family and the upper-class society in which he finds himself. However, he is determined to stay true to his own values and beliefs, even in the face of opposition and ridicule from those around him. As Hubert grows up, he becomes increasingly disillusioned with the shallow and materialistic world of his peers and begins to seek out a deeper meaning in life. He finds inspiration in the life of his hero, a brave and selfless soldier who fought for justice and freedom. With the help of his mentor, a wise old priest, Hubert learns the importance of courage, honesty, and integrity in the face of adversity. Throughout the novel, Everett-Green explores themes of morality, identity, and social class, as well as the power of friendship and the importance of staying true to oneself. The novel is written in a simple and straightforward style, making it accessible to readers of all ages. Overall, True To Himself: Or My Boyhood???????s Hero is a timeless tale of personal growth and self-discovery that continues to resonate with readers today.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.