02227cam a22003253u 4500 32438 UtSlPG 20260610133735.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 20008016 UtSlPG en iso639-1 BJ Faris, John T. (John Thomson), 1871-1949 The Book of Courage Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-05-19 E-text prepared by Emmy, Juliet Sutherland, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Book of Courage" by John T. Faris is an inspirational self-help book written in the early 20th century. The work seeks to uplift and motivate readers, focusing on the concept of courage and its essential role in overcoming adversity and achieving personal growth. It draws upon examples from the lives of historical figures and ordinary individuals to illustrate the many forms of courage, from self-conquest to facing obstacles with resilience. The opening of the book begins with a poignant anecdote about a teacher on the verge of giving up after a series of misfortunes impact her well-prepared classroom, which symbolized her dedication to her students. However, a moment of inspiration from a recovering canary reignites her determination, reinforcing the idea that courage is crucial in times of discouragement. Faris emphasizes the need for courage in daily life, describing it as a fundamental strength that can help individuals confront their challenges, improve themselves, and ultimately, assist others. Through examples of historical figures with strong character and perseverance, he sets the tone for a book that aims to instill determination and hope in its readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Conduct of life Courage https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32438 73284 73284