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_aDelafield, E. M., _d1890-1943 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe War-Workers |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2011 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2011-08-23 | ||
| 508 | _aLaura McDonald (http://www.girlebooks.com) & Marc D'Hooghe. (From images generously made available by the Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The War-Workers" by E. M. Delafield is a novel written in the early 20th century, specifically around the time of World War I. The story revolves around a group of women working at the Midland Supply Depôt, where they manage logistics and supplies for the war efforts. The main character is Miss Charmian Vivian, who is dedicated to her role as director, showcasing her resilience and commitment while the narrative explores themes of sacrifice, camaraderie, and the social dynamics within the wartime setting. The opening of the novel introduces us to the Hostel for Voluntary Workers in Questerham, where the dedicated staff discusses Miss Vivian's demanding workload and their observations of her tireless efforts. The interaction among the characters reveals the camaraderie and occasional frustrations that arise in their service. Contrasting perspectives on their work highlight Vivian's effectiveness and the strain it places on her and her team. As we meet other characters like Miss Delmege and Miss Marsh, the dynamics of support and rivalry unfold, setting the stage for further exploration of their lives and challenges in the context of wartime volunteerism. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aSatire | ||
| 653 | _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aWorld War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- England -- Fiction | ||
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