The Irish Nuns at Ypres: An Episode of the War

di M. Dame Columban (Autore)

Good Press, 2022

In 'The Irish Nuns at Ypres: An Episode of the War' by M. Dame Columban, readers are transported to the harrowing setting of Ypres during World War I where a group of Irish nuns find themselves caught in the midst of the conflict. The book's descriptive prose and poignant storytelling vividly capture the devastation of war and the selfless acts of courage displayed by the nuns. Columban's narrative style blends historical accuracy with a sense of empathy and compassion, offering readers a unique insight into a lesser-known aspect of the war. This literary work serves as a tribute to the unsung heroes who sacrificed their safety to help others in times of turmoil. M. Dame Columban, a renowned historian with a specialization in Irish women's history, brings her expertise and passion to 'The Irish Nuns at Ypres'. Her research on the experiences of Irish nuns during World War I inspired her to write this compelling account, shedding light on the often overlooked contribution of women in wartime. Columban's dedication to preserving the stories of these brave nuns is evident throughout the book, making it a valuable addition to the historical literature of the period. For readers interested in exploring the intersections of gender, religion, and war history, 'The Irish Nuns at Ypres' is a must-read. Columban's masterful storytelling and attention to detail offer a poignant and informative account of the courage and resilience displayed by the nuns in the face of adversity, making this book a compelling and enlightening read.

• Autore: M. Dame Columban
• Curatore: R. Barry O'Brien
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066421793

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