Rose White Youth (1908)

Rose White Youth is a novel written by Dolf Wyllarde and published in 1908. The story revolves around the protagonist, Rose White, and her journey from a young girl to a mature woman. Rose is born into a wealthy family in England and grows up with all the privileges and luxuries that come with it. However, her life takes a turn when her father dies, leaving her and her mother in financial distress. Determined to support her family, Rose takes up a job as a governess, which leads her to travel to Germany. Here, she meets and falls in love with a young German officer named Max von Gallwitz. However, their relationship is threatened by the outbreak of World War I, which forces Max to return to Germany to fight for his country. As the war rages on, Rose becomes involved in the war effort and works as a nurse. Through her experiences, she learns about the horrors of war and the toll it takes on the human spirit. Meanwhile, Max is injured in battle and is sent to a hospital where Rose is working. Their reunion is bittersweet, as they both struggle to come to terms with the reality of the war and the changes it has brought to their lives.Rose White Youth explores themes of love, loss, and sacrifice, as well as the impact of war on individuals and society. It is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that captures the spirit of a generation caught up in the turmoil of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.