A
cup of cold water
the compassion of nurse Edith Cavell (Chosen Daughters)
Farenhorst, Christine
1948-
creator
author
text
biography
nju
2007
monographic
eng
222 pages : 1 map ; 22 cm
Born in 1865 to an English vicar and his wife, Edith becomes a governess, then at the age of thirty a nurse, opening a nursing school in Belgium and serving there during World War I, when her compassion leads to her arrest for aiding the enemy.
adult
Christine Farenhorst.
20th Century Belgium, World War I.--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-222).
Cavell, Edith
1865-1915
Juvenile fiction
Christian life
Fiction
Nurses
Fiction
World War
1914-1918
Belgium
Fiction
Christian biography
Belgium
History
German occupation, 1914-1918
Fiction
Great Britain
History
Victoria, 1837-1901
Fiction
Chosen daughters
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150509
20200628192246.0
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