First In The Field V1 (1872)

By Matilda Charlotte Houstoun

Book Overview

First In The Field V1 is a book written by Matilda Charlotte Houstoun in the year 1872. The book is a historical novel that revolves around the life of a young girl named Mary Lennox. The story is set in the early 19th century and follows Mary's journey as she overcomes various challenges and obstacles to become the first female doctor in England.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Mary's life. The first few chapters introduce the reader to Mary and her family, her upbringing, and her early education. As Mary grows older, she becomes increasingly interested in medicine and begins to study it in earnest.Throughout the book, Mary faces numerous challenges, including discrimination and opposition from her male colleagues, as well as personal struggles with her own health and family issues. However, through her determination and perseverance, she ultimately achieves her dream of becoming a doctor and makes a lasting impact on the medical field.Overall, First In The Field V1 is a compelling and inspiring story that explores themes of gender equality, perseverance, and the pursuit of one's dreams. It is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, women's history, or the field of medicine.In Three Volumes.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: 1436847451
• ISBN13: 9781436847452
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"