Hero on Three Continents

Download or read book Hero on Three Continents written by Stephen Maitland-Lewis and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2010-08-30 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HERO ON THREE CONTINENTS is a chronicle of a century with the protagonist Henry Brown participating in events both cataclysmic and personal, and interfacing with characters both famous and imaginary. From the jazz age of the 1920s to the war-torn 1940s, to the international crises of oil and terrorism in the 70s, this novel makes history intimate, the work of any epic. The world needs a hero, and Henry Brown is such a man. Maitland-Lewis demonstrates the importance of uncompromising research as well as the art of presenting material in a fast-flowing, enjoyable, cant put it down style.