ISBN: 9780753825853 - shadows of the workhouse: the drama of life in postwar london (34 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. A fascinating slice of East End life, from the No.1 bestselling author of CALL THE MIDWIFE.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. A fascinating slice of East End life, from the No.1 bestselling author of CALL THE MIDWIFE.

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Paperback. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'Worth's portrait is subtle, skilfully describing a sense of community that no longer exists' FINANCIAL TIMESTHE SECOND BOOK IN THE BESTSELLING TRILOGY BEHIND THE HIT BBC SERIESFrom the No. 1 bestselling author of Call the Midwife comes another fascinating slice of 1950s East End life, as seen through the eyes of the midwives and women who lived through it.In the follow-up to her bestselling Call the Midwife, Jennifer Worth tells the true stories of the people she met as a midwife in the East End of London in the 1950s. There's Peggy and Frank, who were separated in the workhouse when their parents died - until Frank's strength and determination enabled him to make a home for them both. Jane was a bright, lively child, whose spirit was broken by cruelty, until she found kindness and love later in life. Then there is the matchmaking nun, Sister Julienne, and Sister Monica Joan, who ends up in the High Court . . . Shadows of the Workhouse is a story of resilience and community, a celebration of those who lived, worked and dared to dream in one of London's poorest communities. Jennifer Worth enraptures with her trademark wit and humanity, providing a fascinating insight into a past world. 'Be warned, it's a real tear-jerker - but it also makes you very grateful for the life we have today' WOMAN MAGAZINE. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.…

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paperback. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

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Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: 46963780. 1791117596. 10/4/2026 12:39:56 PM.

Zustand: Good. : En este libro, Jennifer Worth, la autora superventas de 'Call the Midwife', nos presenta más historias sobre la vida en el East End de Londres en la posguerra. A través de relatos conmovedores, Worth nos sumerge en la dura realidad de los asilos y la resiliencia de las personas que los habitaban. Conoceremos a Jane, una joven marcada por la crueldad pero que encuentra el amor y la bondad. También a Peggy y Frank, dos hermanos separados en el asilo tras la muerte de sus padres, y la historia de la hermana Monica Joan, una monja acusada de robar joyas. 'Shadows of the Workhouse' es una fascinante mirada a la vida en el East End de Londres en la década de 1950, donde la pobreza y la adversidad eran el pan de cada día. EAN: 9780753825853 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Shadows of the Workhouse Autor: Jennifer Worth Editorial: W&N Idioma: en Páginas: 304 Formato: tapa blanda.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

paperback. Zustand: Good. Published by Phoenix. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 312 pages. 7.80x5.04x0.98 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. pp. 312.

Zustand: New. 2009. Paperback. A fascinating slice of East End life, from the No.1 bestsellilng author of CALL THE MIDWIFE, soon to be a major BBC TV series. Num Pages: 304 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; BM; HBTB; MQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Shadows of the Workhouse.stains to edge When Jennifer Worth became a midwifer in the 1950s, she joined an East End where many lives were touched by the shadow of the workhouse. For, although the institutions were officially abolished in 1930, in reality many did not close until several decades later. In the follow-up to her bestselling Call the Midwife, Jennifer Worth tells the true stories of the people she met. There's Peggy and Frank, who were separated in the workhouse when their parents died - until Frank's strength and determination enabled him to make a home for his sister. Jane was a bright, lively child, whose spirit was broken by cruelty, until she found kindness and love later in life. Then there is the matchmaking nun, Sister Julienne, and Sister Monica Joan, who ends up in the High Court.Illustrated. 294 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Phoenix Edition. Paperback. Shadows of the Workhouse. When Jennifer Worth became a midwifer in the 1950s, she joined an East End where many lives were touched by the shadow of the workhouse. For, although the institutions were officially abolished in 1930, in reality many did not close until several decades later. In the follow-up to her bestselling Call the Midwife, Jennifer Worth tells the true stories of the people she met. There's Peggy and Frank, who were separated in the workhouse when their parents died - until Frank's strength and determination enabled him to make a home for his sister. Jane was a bright, lively child, whose spirit was broken by cruelty, until she found kindness and love later in life. Then there is the matchmaking nun, Sister Julienne, and Sister Monica Joan, who ends up in the High Court.Illustrated. 294 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.).…