Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain

Testament of Youth

Vera Brittain

582 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir reflective slow-paced

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In 1914 Vera Brittain was 20, and as war was declared she was preparing to study at Oxford. Four years later her life – and the life of her whole generation – had changed in a way that would have been unimaginable in the tranquil pre-war era. T...

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emotional 100%
sad 100%
reflective 90%
challenging 70%
dark 60%
inspiring 40%
informative 30%
hopeful 20%
tense 10%

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medium 22%

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