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Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands

Af: Mary Seacole Engelsk Hardback

Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands

Af: Mary Seacole Engelsk Hardback
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Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands is a wonderfully entertaining autobiography by Mary Seacole - nurse, entrepreneur and intrepid traveller. Soon to be a major motion picture starring GuGu Mbatha-Raw.

Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.

Mary Seacole left her native Jamaica to travel through the Caribbean, The Bahamas, Central America and to England. Keen to offer her services to English troops in the Crimea War, she was at first refused official support. Undaunted she went anyway and set up her famous hotel catering for British soldiers. She supplied food, drink and welcome respite from the front line. She also tended to wounded soldiers and dispensed medicine in the teeth of battle. Despite her invaluable contribution, she returned to England penniless and in ill health. Thankfully her astonishing achievements were acknowledged and she became the toast of London society.

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Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands is a wonderfully entertaining autobiography by Mary Seacole - nurse, entrepreneur and intrepid traveller. Soon to be a major motion picture starring GuGu Mbatha-Raw.

Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.

Mary Seacole left her native Jamaica to travel through the Caribbean, The Bahamas, Central America and to England. Keen to offer her services to English troops in the Crimea War, she was at first refused official support. Undaunted she went anyway and set up her famous hotel catering for British soldiers. She supplied food, drink and welcome respite from the front line. She also tended to wounded soldiers and dispensed medicine in the teeth of battle. Despite her invaluable contribution, she returned to England penniless and in ill health. Thankfully her astonishing achievements were acknowledged and she became the toast of London society.

Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 208
ISBN-13: 9781529040326
Indbinding: Hardback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 1529040329
Kategori: Bahamas
Udg. Dato: 25 jun 2020
Længde: 19mm
Bredde: 157mm
Højde: 102mm
Forlag: Pan Macmillan
Oplagsdato: 25 jun 2020
Forfatter(e): Mary Seacole
Forfatter(e) Mary Seacole


Kategori Bahamas


ISBN-13 9781529040326


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Hardback


Sider 208


Udgave


Længde 19mm


Bredde 157mm


Højde 102mm


Udg. Dato 25 jun 2020


Oplagsdato 25 jun 2020


Forlag Pan Macmillan

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