A Cup of Cold Water: The Compassion of Nurse Edith Cavell (Chosen Daughters)

by Christine Farenhorst

Paperback, 2007

Status

Available

Call number

248.8

Collection

Publication

P & R Publishing (2007), 222 pages

Description

Born in 1865 to an English vicar and his wife, Edith becomes a governess, then at the age of thirty a nurse, opening a nursing school in Belgium and serving there during World War I, when her compassion leads to her arrest for aiding the enemy.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

222 p.; 8.51 inches

ISBN

1596380268 / 9781596380264
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