Hospital Sketches
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The book "Hospital Pictures" by Louisa May Olcott tells about the impressions and memories of the writer who worked as a volunteer nurse in a hospital during the Civil War in the United States. The author vividly and frankly conveys her impressions of communication with wounded soldiers, their suffering and heroism. In this book, readers will learn about that difficult but important period in American history through the lens of Louisa May Olcott's personal experience. "Hospital Pictures" is an emotional addition to the famous works of the author, which reveals her literary talent and deep compassion for people.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Louisa May Alcott
- Language
- English
- Release date
- 2003-03-01
- Title
- Hospital Sketches
- Subject
- Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 -- Career in nursing
E456
Georgetown (Washington, D.C.) -- History -- 19th century
Military hospitals -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century
Military nursing -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Nurses -- United States -- Biography
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Hospitals
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Medical care
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women
Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century