Testament of youth an autobiographical study of the years 1900-1925
"In 1915 Vera Brittain abandoned her studies at Oxford to enlist as a nurse in the armed services. Before the war was over she had served in London, Malta, and close to the Western Front in France--and she had lost all the men she loved. Out of that experience came this cauterizing book, at once a m...
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New York :
Penguin Books,
2005.
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| Series: | Penguin classics.
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Table of Contents:
- Forward from Newcastle
- Provincial young-ladyhood
- Oxford versus war
- Learning versus life
- Camberwell versus death
- "When the vision dies ..."
- Tawny Island
- Between the sandhills and the sea
- "This loneliest hour"
- Survivors not wanted
- Piping for peace
- "Another stranger."
