William Henry Giles Kingston

Janet M'Laren

Or The Faithful Nurse (1872)

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Produktbeschreibung

Janet M'Laren: Or The Faithful Nurse is a novel written by William Henry Giles Kingston in 1872. The story follows the life of Janet M'Laren, a young Scottish woman who becomes a nurse and dedicates her life to caring for others. Janet faces many challenges and obstacles as she strives to become a nurse, including opposition from her family and societal expectations of women at the time. Despite these challenges, Janet perseveres and becomes a skilled and respected nurse, caring for patients in both Scotland and England. Along the way, she also finds love and romance with a fellow nurse. The novel is a testament to the importance of nursing and the dedication of those who choose to pursue this noble profession. It also explores themes of gender roles, family expectations, and the challenges faced by women in the 19th century. Overall, Janet M'Laren: Or The Faithful Nurse is a heartwarming and inspiring tale of a woman who follows her passion and makes a difference in the world.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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 134
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 206g
• ISBN-13: 9781120303349
• ISBN-10: 1120303346
• Artikelnr.: 27855230

Autorenporträt

William Henry Giles Kingston (1814-1880) was an influential English writer, best known for his adventure novels targeted at young readers. His works, particularly those with nautical themes, have captivated audiences with tales of heroism, exploration, and moral integrity. Debut: Kingston's literary journey began with the publication of ""The Circassian Chief"" in 1844. Genre: He specialized in seafaring adventure stories that were highly popular in the Victorian era. Output: Prolific in his writing, Kingston authored over 130 books, many focusing on nautical adventures and aimed at young readers. ""Peter the Whaler""(1851): One of Kingston's early successes, detailing the adventures of a young whaler. ""The Three Midshipmen""(1873): Part of a series chronicling the exploits of British naval officers. ""The Three Admirals"" (1891): Continuation of the naval adventure series, showcasing themes of bravery and exploration. Impact on Children's Literature: Kingston's adventure stories have had a lasting impact on children's literature, particularly in the adventure genre. Kingston's contributions to literature have made him a celebrated author, particularly known for his ability to inspire and entertain with stories of exploration and heroism. His works remain a testament to the adventurous spirit of the 19th century and continue to be enjoyed by readers around the world. Enduring Popularity: His tales of the high seas and distant lands continue to be appreciated for their timeless appeal and adventurous spirit. Kingston's contributions to literature have made him a celebrated author, particularly known for his ability to inspire and entertain with stories of exploration and heroism. His works remain a testament to the adventurous spirit of the 19th century and continue to be enjoyed by readers around the world.