Testament of Youth
An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925
By Vera Brittain, Shirley Williams (Preface)




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In 1914 Vera Brittain was 21 years old, and an undergraduate student at Somerville College, Oxford. When war broke out in August of that year, Brittain "temporarily" disrupted her studies to enrol as a volunteer nurse, nursing casualties both in England and on the Western Front. The next four yeContinue
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Comments ( -) Add to My Stories TESTAMENT OF YOUTH BY VERA BRITTAIN (Weidenfeld £30) 'Oh my love! ... Just to be shot like a rat in the dark!' So wrote 21-year-old Brittain of her fiance, one of the thousands slaughtered in the trenches. In 1914 she ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 664 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0860680355
- ISBN-13: 9780860680352
- Publisher: Virago
- Pub date: Sep 03, 1992
- Dimensions: 1161 mm x 774 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Others and eBook
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Anthem for doomed youth
In 1919 Vera Brittain was shattered to discover that her slightly younger fellow-students at Somerville College, Oxford found her memories of the War (she always gave it a capital letter) boring. She had lost her brother and his three best friends, o ... (read full critics)