Edward Tyas Cook

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The Life of Florence Nightingale (eBook, ePUB)

Biography of a Famous Social Reformer and the Founder of Modern Nursing

Beschreibung

Edward Tyas Cook's 'The Life of Florence Nightingale' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched biography of the famous nursing pioneer. Cook delves into Nightingale's life with a keen eye for detail, exploring her early years, her groundbreaking work during the Crimean War, and her lasting impact on healthcare reform. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book provides readers with a deep insight into Nightingale's character and achievements, offering a rich literary context for understanding her significance in history. Cook's thorough examination of Nightingale's contributions to the nursing profession makes this biography an essential read for anyone interested in the history of healthcare and social reform. As a respected historian and biographer, Cook's work is marked by its attention to detail and its ability to bring historical figures to life through vivid storytelling and analysis. 'The Life of Florence Nightingale' is a valuable resource for those seeking to learn more about this influential figure and her lasting legacy.

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Autor

Sir Edward Tyas Cook (1857-1919) was an English journalist, biographer, and man of letters. His main achievement was editing the writings of John Ruskin, on which he worked with Alexander Wedderburn. Upon concluding this task, Cook moved on to writing other works, producing biographies of Florence Nightingale and John Delane as well as handbooks to the National Gallery and the Tate Gallery, and to the Greek and Roman antiquities in the British Museum.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Musaicum Books
• Seitenzahl: 947
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338112903
• Artikelnr.: 63285065