Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines

"Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines" by Henry Charles Moore is a compilation spotlighting the courageous acts of often overlooked women throughout history. The book opens with inspirational stories of heroines like Alice Ayres, who tragically died saving children from a fire, and Grace Bussell, a young girl who braved dangerous seas to rescue shipwreck survivors. Through vivid storytelling focused on the sacrifices and emotional realities of these women, Moore aims to celebrate their unrecognized bravery in the face of life-threatening events.