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About this book
English novelist and playwright Anthony Hope studied the law, but gave up his career as a barrister to throw his hat in the literary ring. Half a Hero highlights Hope's talent for creating indelible characters, and also presents a thought-provoking look at labor politics.
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Table of contents
- HALF A HERO
- Contents
- Chapter I - The ImpossibleāInevitable
- Chapter II - A Popular Demonstration
- Chapter III - Hospitality Ex Officio
- Chapter IV - Weeding Out the Weak-Kneed
- Chapter V - A Talk at a Dance
- Chapter VI - A Candidate for Office
- Chapter VII - A Common Spectacle
- Chapter VIII - For the Highest Bidder
- Chapter IX - Two Hasty Utterances
- Chapter X - The Smoke of Hidden Fires
- Chapter XI - A Conscientious Man's Conscience
- Chapter XII - An Absurd Ambition
- Chapter XIII - Out of Harm's Way
- Chapter XIV - A Fatal Secession
- Chapter XV - An Attempt at Terrorism
- Chapter XVI - A Leaky Vessel
- Chapter XVII - The Truth About the Man
- Chapter XVIII - By an Oversight of Society's
- Chapter XIX - Last Chances
- Chapter XX - The Law Versus Rule 3.
- Chapter XXI - All there was to Tell
- Chapter XXII - The Story of a Photograph
- Chapter XXIII - An Orator's Rival
- Chapter XXIV - Three Against the World
- Chapter XXV - The Truth Too Late
- Chapter XXVI - The Unclean Thing
- Chapter XXVII - The Decision of the Oracle
- Chapter XXVIII - Stealing a March
- Chapter XXIX - A Beaten Man's Thoughts
- Chapter XXX - The End of a Tumult
