Publisher's Synopsis
The War and Elizabeth is a historical novel written by Mrs. Humphry Ward and published in 1918. The story is set during World War I and follows the life of Elizabeth, a young woman from a wealthy family in England. As the war rages on, Elizabeth becomes increasingly involved in the war effort, volunteering as a nurse and working to support soldiers on the front lines. Along the way, she falls in love with a young soldier named John, but their relationship is complicated by the realities of war. The novel explores themes of love, sacrifice, and the impact of war on ordinary people. Mrs. Humphry Ward was a popular author in the early 20th century, known for her historical fiction and social commentary. The War and Elizabeth is considered one of her most significant works, offering a vivid portrayal of life during World War I.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
