Courage: Eight Portraits

Courage: Eight Portraits
AuthorGordon Brown
LanguageEnglish
SubjectBiography
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherBloomsbury
Publication date
4 June 2007
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Harback)
Pages288 pp
ISBN978-0-7475-6532-1
OCLC51623312

Courage: Eight Portraits is a non-fiction book by former British prime minister Gordon Brown. Published in 2007, it comprises short biographical accounts of the lives of eight notable individuals, drawn together as an exploration of the concept of courage.

The eight subjects of the book are Aung San Suu Kyi, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Edith Cavell, Robert Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, Cicely Saunders, and Raoul Wallenberg.