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Há 1 dia · The forgotten story of the Nightingales – the first British women flown into a 1944 war zone The nurse-pilots rescued over 100,000 soldiers during the Second World War but, until this new ...
Há 2 dias · Women have always comprised the majority of fiction readers. The leisure for one woman to read, of course, sometimes depends on employing another woman to do the work of the home — the childcare ...
Há 1 dia · Her husband works in London, where he indulges in various dalliances with young and silly women, whilst Ruth deals with the unwanted pregnancy of her daughter, an Oxford undergraduate. The theme of abortion, which was still illegal, was rare in such novels, and reforms to the abortion law were not pushed through parliament until 1967, despite much campaigning during the 1950s.
Há 2 dias · The Mother Artist: Portraits of Ambition, Limitation, and Creativity. Catherine Ricketts. 210 pages; Broadleaf. $28.99. When my pain keeps me bedridden and disability forces me to take days, weeks ...
Há 3 dias · Mary Wollstonecraft ( / ˈwʊlstənkræft /, also UK: /- krɑːft /; [1] 27 April 1759 – 10 September 1797) was a British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. [2] [3] Until the late 20th century, Wollstonecraft's life, which encompassed several unconventional personal relationships at the time, received more attention than her ...
Há 2 dias · Yet Marshall’s typically stoic humour belied the fact that, back home in South Shields, her family had received the telegram everyone dreaded: missing in action. Indeed, she and West very nearly remained so. Thankfully there wasn’t room for them on the first return aircraft – it was shot down over the English Channel.
Há 4 dias · George Gordon Byron was born on 22 January 1788, on Holles Street in London, England [1] – his birthplace is now supposedly occupied by a branch of the department store John Lewis . Byron was the only child of Captain John Byron (known as 'Jack') and his second wife, Catherine Gordon, heiress of the Gight estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
