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Title: Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People
Note: Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People" by Laura E. Richards is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the life and achievements of Florence Nightingale, focusing on her vital contributions during the Crimean War. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into her upbringing, gradual journey into nursing, and the monumental work she accomplished in improving war hospital conditions, highlighting her profound impact on healthcare. At the start of the book, the scene is set with a dinner conversation among military and naval officers reflecting on the Vietnam War, leading to a consensus that Florence Nightingale is the one worker who will be forever remembered for her efforts. The narrative introduces her early life, detailing her family background, childhood homes, and experiences that shaped her caring nature and passion for helping others. The opening chapters illustrate young Florence's affinity for nursing, revealed through her interactions with her dolls and the animals around her, ultimately foreshadowing her humanitarian efforts during times of war and suffering. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943
EBook No.: 43898
Published: Oct 5, 2013
Downloads: 164
Language: English
Subject: Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Subject: Nurses -- Biography
LoCC: Military science: Other services
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People
Note: Reading ease score: 74.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Katherine Ward, Anna Granta and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Florence Nightingale, the Angel of the Crimea: A Story for Young People" by Laura E. Richards is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the life and achievements of Florence Nightingale, focusing on her vital contributions during the Crimean War. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into her upbringing, gradual journey into nursing, and the monumental work she accomplished in improving war hospital conditions, highlighting her profound impact on healthcare. At the start of the book, the scene is set with a dinner conversation among military and naval officers reflecting on the Vietnam War, leading to a consensus that Florence Nightingale is the one worker who will be forever remembered for her efforts. The narrative introduces her early life, detailing her family background, childhood homes, and experiences that shaped her caring nature and passion for helping others. The opening chapters illustrate young Florence's affinity for nursing, revealed through her interactions with her dolls and the animals around her, ultimately foreshadowing her humanitarian efforts during times of war and suffering. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Richards, Laura Elizabeth Howe, 1850-1943
EBook No.: 43898
Published: Oct 5, 2013
Downloads: 164
Language: English
Subject: Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910
Subject: Nurses -- Biography
LoCC: Military science: Other services
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.