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Canary Girls

A Novel

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Set during World War I, this novel highlights the lives of women known as "munitionettes" who took over factory jobs to produce weapons while men went to war. Among them is April Tipton, a former housemaid, and Lucy Dempsey, the wife of a football star. As they endure grueling work with hazardous materials, they find camaraderie on the football pitch with their team, the Thornshire Canaries. The story explores themes of resilience, class unity, and the hidden dangers faced by these women, who bravely contribute to the war effort while advocating for their health and safety.

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Canary Girls, Jennifer Chiaverini

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Rok wydania
2024
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Tytuł
Canary Girls
Podtytuł
A Novel
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2024
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
432
ISBN13
9780063080751
Seria
Ocena
4 z 5
Opis
Set during World War I, this novel highlights the lives of women known as "munitionettes" who took over factory jobs to produce weapons while men went to war. Among them is April Tipton, a former housemaid, and Lucy Dempsey, the wife of a football star. As they endure grueling work with hazardous materials, they find camaraderie on the football pitch with their team, the Thornshire Canaries. The story explores themes of resilience, class unity, and the hidden dangers faced by these women, who bravely contribute to the war effort while advocating for their health and safety.