No Hero

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, this novel explores themes of masculinity and moral ambiguity through its complex characters. The story follows a protagonist who grapples with the expectations of heroism in a society that often prioritizes appearances over genuine virtue. E.W. Hornung's narrative delves into the intricacies of personal identity and the struggles between societal norms and individual desires, offering a thought-provoking examination of what it truly means to be a hero.