The Mysterious Life of Dr Barry: A Surgeon Unlike Any Other
Paperback Published on: 05/11/2020; Language: English, English (Original language of a translated text)
Price: €11.50
Synopsis
1800. London. Margaret Anne Bulkley desperately wants to be a surgeon - but only men can train as doctors.
Fifty years later, Dr James Barry is famous, serving as Inspector General of Hospitals throughout the British Empire. A brilliant surgeon, bold reformer and prickly individual known for his fierce temper, he fought a duel in South Africa and clashed with Florence Nightingale in the Crimea.
But Dr Barry has a secret that he is determined no one should ever learn...
Publisher information
- Publisher: Pushkin Press
- ISBN: 9781782692782
- Number of pages: 144
- Dimensions: 198 x 129 mm
- Interest age: From 9 years
- Languages: English, English (Original language of a translated text)
















