Vera Brittain: Testament of Youth
Subtitle: An Autobiographical Study of the Years 1900-1925 (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: September 1, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 672
ISBN-13: 9780140188448
Subjects: Biography: general; Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; c 1900 - c 1914; Feminists; World War I; Biography / Autobiography; Pacifists; Literature: Classics; Military; Great Britain; Biography & Autobiography / General; Authors, English; 1893-1970; 20th century; Biography; Brittain, Vera,
First sentence: WHEN THE Great War broke out, it came to me not as a superlative tragedy, but as an interruption of the most exasperating kind to my personal plans.