The protagonist, Olive Latham, called by one reviewer
a matter-of-fact, square-toe-booted English hospital nurse,TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
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nevertheless bears many similarities to
ELV
in her heritage, personal experiences, interests, and relationships.