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Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People

By Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness the inspiring transformation of a young caregiver into a legendary figure who revolutionized battlefield medicine and became an enduring symbol of hope during wartime.

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2013-10-05
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Summary

"Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People" by Laura E. Richards, is a story about the life of a remarkable woman who transformed healthcare. Set against the backdrop of the Crimean War, it portrays Florence Nightingale's journey from a young girl with a compassionate heart to a pioneering nurse. The story traces her upbringing and the experiences that ignited her passion for caring for others. It emphasizes her groundbreaking work in war hospitals, showcasing how her dedication and innovative approach greatly improved the lives of countless soldiers during a time of immense suffering, thus etching her name in history as a symbol of compassion and reform in nursing.

About the Author

Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards was an American writer. She wrote more than 90 books including biographies, poetry, and several for children. One well-known children's poem is her literary nonsense verse Eletelephony.

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