""A Hero In Spite Of Himself V1: From The French Of Luis De Bellemare (1861)"" is a novel written by Louis De Bellemare. The book tells the story of a young man named Alphonse Daudet, who is forced by circumstances to become a hero, even though he does not possess any heroic qualities. The story is set in France during the 19th century, and is a humorous satire on the romantic heroism prevalent in that era. The book is written in a light-hearted and witty style, and is full of amusing incidents and characters. It is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh, and is interested in the history and culture of France. This is the first volume in a series of books, and is a must-read for fans of French literature.In Three Volumes.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.