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The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands

Af: Mary Seacole Engelsk Paperback

The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands

Af: Mary Seacole Engelsk Paperback
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.Unless I am allowed to tell the story of my life in my own way, I cannot tell it at allMary Seacole – traveller, nurse, businesswoman and radical for her time – defied a prejudiced British government to care for soldiers wounded during the Crimean War.This ground breaking account, written by Seacole in 1857, brings to life her incredible journey from Jamaica to Central America and England, and then on to modern-day Ukraine, where she acted as nurse to injured soldiers while running her business, the ''British Hotel''. A witness to key battles, she gives vivid accounts of how she coped with disease, bombardment and other adversities during the Crimean War.In this extraordinary autobiography, Seacole shows how she navigated her way through racial injustice, poverty and ignorance to become the first woman of colour in Britain to publish her memoirs. It is a testament to her enduring legacy.
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HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.Unless I am allowed to tell the story of my life in my own way, I cannot tell it at allMary Seacole – traveller, nurse, businesswoman and radical for her time – defied a prejudiced British government to care for soldiers wounded during the Crimean War.This ground breaking account, written by Seacole in 1857, brings to life her incredible journey from Jamaica to Central America and England, and then on to modern-day Ukraine, where she acted as nurse to injured soldiers while running her business, the ''British Hotel''. A witness to key battles, she gives vivid accounts of how she coped with disease, bombardment and other adversities during the Crimean War.In this extraordinary autobiography, Seacole shows how she navigated her way through racial injustice, poverty and ignorance to become the first woman of colour in Britain to publish her memoirs. It is a testament to her enduring legacy.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 240
ISBN-13: 9780008492144
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 000849214X
Udg. Dato: 19 jan 2023
Længde: 18mm
Bredde: 111mm
Højde: 177mm
Forlag: HarperCollins Publishers
Oplagsdato: 19 jan 2023
Forfatter(e): Mary Seacole
Forfatter(e) Mary Seacole


Kategori Sent 19. århundrede, 1850 til 1899


ISBN-13 9780008492144


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 240


Udgave


Længde 18mm


Bredde 111mm


Højde 177mm


Udg. Dato 19 jan 2023


Oplagsdato 19 jan 2023


Forlag HarperCollins Publishers

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