Life And Love During War World 1
Let's dive into the world of Dear Theodora by Florence Irwin, a story that takes place in 1915 and beyond. The book itself is a reissue of an older volume and part of a series known as the Victorian Bookshelf Series. As far as I know though, there's only three other volumes in this particular series. Characters: Theodora (no last name ever given), various others, Mrs. Robert Delafield Stuyvesant, and Alan Beekman, Premise: A woman, Theodora, finds her footing in the days before, during, and after World War 1. Journey with our dear Theodora, a young girl (early twenties), who wanting to improve her station in life (as her family is somewhat poor) gets the crazy idea (for the time) to enter the workforce. Remember, this is 1915, where women just didn't do that sort of thing . Instead, they were expected to be trained up in domesticity and prepared for being a homemaker and rear of children. Nice girls of this day and age certainly didn't enter t...
