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The Lady with the Lamp contains a collection of essays and extracts from various writers concerning English social reformer, statistician, and founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale (1820-1910). Nightingale became famous during the time she served as manager and trainer of nurses during the Crimean War, giving nursing a positive reputation and becoming a Victorian culture icon. Also known as The Lady with the Lamp , she was an accomplished writer who produced work related to medical knowledge. This vintage collection offers a unique insight into the life and work of Florence Nightingale and is highly recommended for those with an interest in nursing and the history thereof. Contents include: Florence Nightingale, by Lytton Strachey , Florence Nightingale, by Millicent Fawcett , Santa Filomena, by H. W. Longfellow , Florence Nightingale, by M. B. Synge , Florence Nightingale, by Hamilton Wright Mabie And Kate Stephens , An Angel Of Mercy - Florence Nightingale, by David Wasgatt Clark , Florence Nightingale, by Linda Richards, America's First Trained Nurse , etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.

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