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Set during the American Civil War, this collection of sketches offers a poignant and humorous glimpse into the life of a nurse in a military hospital. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Alcott shares her experiences with wounded soldiers, the challenges of medical care, and the camaraderie among nurses. The narrative combines personal anecdotes with social commentary, highlighting themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the impact of war on both individuals and society. Alcott's vivid storytelling captures the emotional landscape of this tumultuous period.
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Hospital Sketches, Louisa May Alcott
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- Released
- 2019
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- Title
- Hospital Sketches
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Louisa May Alcott
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 72
- ISBN13
- 9783734064326
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set during the American Civil War, this collection of sketches offers a poignant and humorous glimpse into the life of a nurse in a military hospital. Through the eyes of the protagonist, Alcott shares her experiences with wounded soldiers, the challenges of medical care, and the camaraderie among nurses. The narrative combines personal anecdotes with social commentary, highlighting themes of sacrifice, resilience, and the impact of war on both individuals and society. Alcott's vivid storytelling captures the emotional landscape of this tumultuous period.