Wonderful adventures of mrs seacole in many lands
Auteur :
Seacole, Mary
Éditeur :
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN :
9780140439021
Date de publication :
24 févr. 2005
Dimensions :
19,8 x 13,0 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
211 g
Format :
B-format paperback
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Written in 1857, this is the autobiography of a Jamaican woman whose fame rivalled Florence Nightingale's during the Crimean War. Seacole travelled widely before eventually arriving in London, where her offer to volunteer as a nurse in the war met with racism and refusal.