Tales And Traits Of Sporting Life

By Henry Corbet

Book Overview

Tales And Traits Of Sporting Life is a book written by Henry Corbet that delves into the world of sports and the various personalities that inhabit it. The book is a collection of short stories and anecdotes that provide a glimpse into the lives of sportsmen and women, their triumphs, failures, and the challenges they face in their respective fields.The book covers a wide range of sports, including horse racing, cricket, hunting, and shooting, among others. Each chapter is dedicated to a specific sport and features stories and insights from notable figures in the field. The book also explores the culture and traditions that surround these sports, shedding light on the history and evolution of each.One of the key themes of the book is the character traits that are essential for success in the sporting world. Corbet examines the qualities that make a great athlete, including determination, discipline, and resilience. He also explores the psychological aspects of sports and the mental fortitude required to overcome obstacles and achieve greatness.Overall, Tales And Traits Of Sporting Life is an engaging and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the world of sports. It is a must-read for sports enthusiasts, aspiring athletes, and anyone interested in the human side of competition.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163599492
• ISBN13: 9781163599495
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"