Vera Brittain, 1893 im britischen Newcastle-under-Lyme geboren, brach 1915 das Studium in Englischer Literatur in Oxford ab und arbeitete als freiwillige Krankenschwester im Ersten Weltkrieg. Nach Kriegsende engagierte sie sich politisch als Feministin und Pazifistin. Sie war Sprecherin der League of Nations Union, der Peace Pledge Union und des Anglican Pacifist Fellowship. Ihr schriftstellerisches Werk umfasst etliche autobiografische Romane und politische Schriften. Vera Brittain starb 1970 in Wimbledon.
11 Ebooks by Vera Brittain
Vera Brittain: In the Steps of John Bunyan
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. I am deeply gr …
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Vera Brittain: Vermächtnis einer Jugend
Als eine der wenigen Frauen ihrer Generation besteht Vera Brittain 1914 die Aufnahmeprüfung zum Oxford College, zudem mit Bravour. Nur wenig später verliebt sie sich in den hochbegabten Roland, einen …
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€25.99
Vera Brittain: Testament of Youth
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE A British woman recalls coming of age during World War I in this unforgettable true story of young love, war, and how to make sense of the darkest times’Remains one of the …
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€5.99
Vera Brittain: Rebel Passion
Originally published in 1964, The Rebel Passion endeavours to tell the continuous story, in terms of their ideas and personalities and the vital flame that inspired them, of a group of very different …
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€41.16
Vera Brittain: Rebel Passion
Originally published in 1964, The Rebel Passion endeavours to tell the continuous story, in terms of their ideas and personalities and the vital flame that inspired them, of a group of very different …
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€41.16
Rolando Costa Picazo & Edmund Blunden: Tierra de nadie
Costa Picazo recopila, traduce y anota las poesías de guerra de cinco poetas ingleses (Edmund Blunden, Robert Graves, Wilfred Owen, Isaac Rosenberg y Siegfried Sassoon) y un grupo de mujeres poetas ( …
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€7.49
Vera Brittain: Envoy Extraordinary
First published in 1965, Envoy Extraordinary is a detailed biographical study of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and her contribution to India. Drawing on a wealth of interviews, press-cuttings, speeches, lett …
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€37.29
Vera Brittain: Envoy Extraordinary
First published in 1965, Envoy Extraordinary is a detailed biographical study of Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit and her contribution to India. Drawing on a wealth of interviews, press-cuttings, speeches, lett …
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€37.24
Vera Brittain: Pethick-Lawrence
First published in 1963, Pethick-Lawrence is a detailed biography of the life and career of Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence. Written by Vera Brittain, a close friend of Pethick-Lawrence during the …
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€36.85
Vera Brittain: Pethick-Lawrence
First published in 1963, Pethick-Lawrence is a detailed biography of the life and career of Frederick William Pethick-Lawrence. Written by Vera Brittain, a close friend of Pethick-Lawrence during the …
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€37.20
Brittain Vera Brittain: England`s Hour
As Testament of Youth movingly showed, the First World War was to haunt Vera Brittain throughout her life. When Great Britain again declared war on Germany in 1939, she feared the worst. But although …
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