Woman in Battle Dress by Jessica Powell, Antonio Benítez-Rojo

Woman in Battle Dress

Jessica Powell, Antonio Benítez-Rojo

480 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional slow-paced
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In 1809, at the age of eighteen, Henriette Faber enrolled herself in medical school in Paris—and since medicine was a profession prohibited to women, she changed her name to Henri in order to matriculate. She would spend the next fifteen years pra...

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