The rose of Sebastopol

By Katharine McMahon

Subjects: Fiction, war & military, Crimean War, 1853-1856, Nurses, Fiction, historical, general, Crimean war, 1853-1856, fiction, Fiction, Crimean War (1853-1856) fast (OCoLC)fst00883120

Description: In 1855, Rosa Barr, a young Englishwoman, travels to the Crimea determined to work as a nurse. She never returns. Three people have been intimately connected with her: her cousin, a soldier and adventurer; a doctor, traumatised by the war and harbouring a secret passion; and her cousin Mariella, who is left to discover the truth.