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A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

1916

Ernest Protheroe

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A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell

Ernest Protheroe

1916

Biographies, History - British, History - Modern (1750+), History - Warfare

A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell, published in 1916 by Ernest Protheroe, is a historical account of the British nurse who became a symbol of courage during World War I. The book details Cavell's early life, her commitment to nursing, and her pivotal role in saving soldiers and refugees in Belgium. It emphasizes themes of duty, sacrifice, and the resilience of the human spirit in times of adversity, highlighting her ultimate fate as a martyr for her humanitarian efforts.

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