Testament of Lost Youth: The Early Life and Loves of Vera Brittain

by Kathryn Ecclestone

Vera Brittain is one of the twentieth century's most significant feminist and pacifist figures. Her 1933 best-selling First World War memoir, Testament of Youth, is acclaimed as one of the most important autobiographies of the last hundred years. Testament of Lost Youth is the first book to examine Vera's cossetted middle-class upbringing in once-fashionable Buxton, between 1905 and 1915. She condemned her 'provincial young ladyhood' with remorseless...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399036653
• ISBN13: 9781399036658
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Pen and Sword History
• Length: 280 Pages