Sister Dora: A Biography (1880)

By Margaret Lonsdale

Book Overview

Sister Dora: A Biography (1880) is a book written by Margaret Lonsdale that tells the story of Sister Dorothy Wyndlow Pattison, also known as Sister Dora, a British nurse who dedicated her life to helping the sick and poor during the 19th century. The book is a comprehensive biography that covers Sister Dora's life from her childhood to her death, and explores her motivations, beliefs, and achievements. It also provides an insight into the social and cultural context of the time, and the challenges faced by women who wanted to pursue a career in nursing. Through the book, readers will discover how Sister Dora's tireless work and compassionate nature earned her the respect and admiration of many, and how her legacy continues to inspire nurses and healthcare professionals today. Overall, Sister Dora: A Biography is a compelling and informative read that sheds light on the life of a remarkable woman who made a significant impact on the healthcare industry.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: 1165604892
• ISBN13: 9781165604890
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"