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"A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell" recounts the remarkable life and heroic sacrifice of Edith Cavell, a British nurse who became a symbol of courage during World War I. Written by Ernest Protheroe, this biography explores Cavell's unwavering dedication to her patients, regardless of their nationality, and her involvement in helping Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium. This meticulously prepared print edition chronicles Cavell's early life, her calling to nursing, and her selfless actions during the war. It details the circumstances surrounding her arrest and…mehr

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"A Noble Woman: The Life-Story of Edith Cavell" recounts the remarkable life and heroic sacrifice of Edith Cavell, a British nurse who became a symbol of courage during World War I. Written by Ernest Protheroe, this biography explores Cavell's unwavering dedication to her patients, regardless of their nationality, and her involvement in helping Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium. This meticulously prepared print edition chronicles Cavell's early life, her calling to nursing, and her selfless actions during the war. It details the circumstances surrounding her arrest and execution, events that sparked international outrage and solidified her place as a martyr. Explore the story of a woman whose bravery and compassion in the face of adversity continue to inspire. "A Noble Woman" is a testament to the enduring power of heroism and a vital historical account of a significant figure in World War I. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Ernest Protheroe remains a figure enshrouded in the mists of literary history, with limited biographical information readily available to construct a comprehensive narrative of his life and works. His authorship of 'A Noble Woman' suggests a foray into the realm of literature that may have engaged with the themes of virtue, morality, or societal values that were frequently visited in the literature of past centuries. In the absence of extensive records, one might infer that Protheroe's literary style could be reflective of the period's narrative techniques, aligning with the contemporaneous authors who often detailed intricate character developments within a normative moral framework. The scarcity of data regarding Protheroe's broader oeuvre or influence on his contemporaries makes it challenging to evaluate his impact on the literary world or to draw parallels between his work and the greater trends of his time. Nevertheless, 'A Noble Woman' stands as a testimonial to his engagement with the literary arts, offering a solitary glimpse into the style and thematic concerns that may have characterized his writing. Without additional texts or a well-documented biography, the authorial identity of Ernest Protheroe remains largely enigmatic, inviting speculation and further research into his contributions to literature.