Project Gutenberg 2019-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 236 King, William Lyon Mackenzie 1874 1950 King, Mackenzie King, W. L. Mackenzie (William Lyon Mackenzie) Mackenzie King, William Lyon King, William L. Mackenzie 06003117 The Secret of Heroism: A Memoir of Henry Albert Harper Produced by David T. Jones, Al Haines, Ron Tolkien & the online Project Gutenberg team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net "The Secret of Heroism: A Memoir of Henry Albert Harper" by W. L. Mackenzie King is a memoir written in the early 20th century. This work documents the life and heroism of Henry Albert Harper, who tragically drowned while attempting to save a young woman from an icy river. The memoir not only captures the dramatic events surrounding his death but also seeks to explore the deeper qualities of character and ideals that defined Harper's short life. The opening of the memoir recounts the heartfelt societal homage to Henry Albert Harper after his tragic death during a rescue attempt. It details a public meeting held to honor his sacrifice, culminating in the decision to erect a memorial statue symbolizing heroism. King reflects on Harper’s courageous act, emphasizing his commitment to high ideals of duty and love for others. The text serves as a prelude to the narrative that will delve deeper into Harper's character, motivations, and the influences of his upbringing, portraying him as a figure whose life, albeit brief, left a lasting impact. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Harper, Henry Albert, 1873-1901 CT Text Category: Biographies 238249 2025-09-24T04:35:53.157017 text/html 222784 2024-10-17T13:08:54 text/html 1098027 2025-09-24T04:35:59.071984 application/epub+zip 1100331 2025-09-24T04:35:54.904965 application/epub+zip 156691 2025-09-24T04:35:53.507011 application/epub+zip 1327383 2025-09-24T04:36:01.669962 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1301363 2025-09-24T04:35:57.674010 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 206326 2022-09-27T05:57:48.336097 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193853 2025-09-24T04:35:52.814998 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 173966 2024-10-17T13:08:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16056 2025-09-24T04:36:01.798931 application/rdf+xml 13472 2025-09-24T04:35:53.631000 image/jpeg 2098 2025-09-24T04:35:53.592043 image/jpeg 3465321 2025-09-24T04:35:53.203008 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia