Fortitude is a collection of short stories by Gelett Burgess that explores themes of courage and resilience in the face of adversity. The book features characters who must overcome obstacles and challenges to achieve their goals, often through acts of bravery or self-sacrifice. Some of the stories are set in historical contexts, while others take place in more contemporary settings. Overall, Fortitude is a thought-provoking collection that encourages readers to reflect on the importance of perseverance and determination in their own lives.
By Gelett Burgess · First published 1908 · Genre: Children's Literature, Poetry, Didactic