The Red Cross Girl

The Red Cross Girl

Richard Harding Davis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2005
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781417934683
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The Red Cross Girl is a novel written by Richard Harding Davis. The story revolves around a young woman named Nan who volunteers for the Red Cross during World War I. Nan is a brave and determined woman who is passionate about helping others. She travels to France to work as a nurse and quickly becomes an integral part of the war effort. Along the way, she meets a handsome soldier named Philip, and the two fall in love. However, their romance is threatened by the dangers of war and the challenges they face in their personal lives. The novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and heroism in the face of adversity. It is a compelling and emotional story that offers a glimpse into the experiences of those who served in the Red Cross during the Great War.1912. American journalist and novelist who covered wars all over the world. His vivid accounts made him one of the leading reporters of his day. The book begins: When Spencer Flagg laid the foundation-stone for the new million-dollar wing he was adding to the Flagg Home for Convalescents, on the hills above Greenwich, the New York Republic sent Sam Ward to cover the story, and with him Redding to take photographs. It was a crisp, beautiful day in October, full of sunshine and the joy of living, and from the great lawn in front of the Home you could see half over Connecticut and across the waters of the sound to Oyster Bay. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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