Clayton, Meg Waite

The Last Train to London: A Novel

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ISBN 13:
9780062946942
author:
Clayton, Meg Waite
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
HarperPaperbacks
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
480
Dimensions:
20.3 x 13.5 x 2.7 centimetres (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Jewish, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.66

Description

The Last Train to London A Novel by Meg Waite Clayton is a historical novel that tells the story of Truus Wijsmuller, a member of the Dutch resistance who risks her life to smuggle Jewish children out of Nazi Germany. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the book follows Truus's mission and its emotional resonance. In 1936, the Nazis' takeover is marked by brutality and oppression, but hope remains for those willing to act against the regime. As Austria falls under Hitler's control, Truus becomes even more determined to save as many children as she can. Her bravery and selflessness are a testament to the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity. With its powerful portrayal of women rising up against impossible odds, this novel is a heart-wrenching exploration of love, loss, and heroism during one of history's darkest periods.

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