Dive into the heartwarming world of “Doctor Rose” by Elvi Rhodes, a captivating historical romance set in 1920s Yorkshire. This paperback edition (ISBN: 9780552126076) introduces readers to Rose, a determined young woman navigating the challenges of being a doctor in a male-dominated profession. More than just a love story, “Doctor Rose” delves into the social realities of post-war England, exploring themes of class, prejudice, and the burgeoning role of women in medicine. Rhodes crafts a compelling narrative about a woman fighting for her patients and her place in society. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and strong female leads, this novel offers a poignant and inspiring escape to a bygone era. Published by Transworld Publishers, it is a perfect read for fans of sagas and romances based in England. Find out why readers have been moved by Rose’s strength and resilience.

To be a woman doctor in the 1920’s was tough, especially if you worked in the Welfare Centre of an industrial Yorkshire town. Rose?who had the added disadvantage of being young and pretty?found she had to cope with elderly male prejudice from those above her, and apathetic ignorance and poverty from those she was trying to help.

Discover the captivating world of "Doctor Rose" by Elvi Rhodes, a compelling saga of ambition, resilience, and romance set against the backdrop of 1920s industrial Yorkshire. This New Edition paperback (ISBN: 9780552126076) transports you to a time when being a woman doctor was a formidable challenge, especially in a Welfare Centre serving a community grappling with poverty and prejudice. Meet Rose, a young and strikingly beautiful physician navigating the complexities of her profession. In a society dominated by elderly male figures, she confronts ingrained prejudices and skepticism. Simultaneously, she faces the daunting task of providing crucial care to a population struggling with apathy, ignorance, and the harsh realities of poverty. Elvi Rhodes masterfully paints a vivid portrait of post-World War I England, exploring themes of social inequality, the evolving role of women in medicine, and the power of human connection. Rose's journey is not just about practicing medicine; it's about challenging societal norms, fighting for her place in a male-dominated world, and finding love and fulfillment amidst adversity. "Doctor Rose" is more than just a romance novel; it delves into the gritty realities of working-class life in industrial England. Rhodes's meticulous research and evocative prose bring the era to life, immersing you in the sights, sounds, and struggles of the time. This book has resonated with readers for its authentic portrayal of historical challenges, its engaging characters, and its heartwarming exploration of love and hope in the face of adversity. If you enjoy stories of strong women overcoming obstacles, captivating family sagas, and historical romance with depth and substance, "Doctor Rose" is a must-read. Dive into this poignant novel and experience the inspiring journey of a woman determined to make a difference in a world that often tries to hold her back. Perfect for fans of authors like Catherine Cookson or Dilly Court, who appreciate tales of northern grit, determination, and enduring love. This Transworld Publishers edition of 313 pages promises hours of immersive reading, and its timeless themes ensure that "Doctor Rose" will stay with you long after you turn the final page.

Authors

Elvi Rhodes

Binding

Paperback

Condition

Used: Acceptable

ISBN-10

0552126071

ISBN-13

9780552126076

Language

English