The Mothers Of Great Men (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432502904)

""The Mothers of Great Men"" is a book written by Sarah Stickney Ellis that explores the impact of mothers on the lives of their sons who went on to achieve greatness. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of the mothers of famous men such as George Washington, Napoleon Bonaparte, and William Wilberforce. Ellis highlights the virtues and character traits of these women, such as their devotion to their children, their religious faith, and their perseverance in the face of adversity. She argues that the influence of these mothers was instrumental in shaping the lives and achievements of their sons. The book serves as a tribute to the often-overlooked role of mothers in the success of their children and provides inspiration for women seeking to raise great men.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Sarah Stickney Ellis
ISBN-10: 1432502905
ISBN-13: 9781432502904
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 428
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.95d