A Y Girl In France: Letters Of Katherine Shortall (1919)

By Katherine Shortall

Book Overview

""A Y Girl in France: Letters of Katherine Shortall"" is a collection of letters written by Katherine Shortall during her time as a volunteer with the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) in France during World War I. The book, which was originally published in 1919, provides a vivid and personal account of the experiences of a young American woman living and working in France during a time of great turmoil and upheaval. Shortall's letters document her daily life, her work with the YWCA, and her observations of the war and its impact on the people of France. Through her words, readers gain insight into the challenges faced by women volunteers during the war, as well as the resilience and courage of the French people in the face of adversity. Overall, ""A Y Girl in France"" is a fascinating and inspiring read that offers a unique perspective on an important period in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164557181
• ISBN13: 9781164557180
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"