This detailed historical account provides insight into the pioneering work of the Kaiserswerth Deaconesses, a group of Protestant nuns who devoted their lives to serving the sick and the poor during the 19th century. The writer, known only as 'A Lady', captures the spirit and dedication of these remarkable women, and gives a fascinating glimpse into the social, cultural, and religious context of their time.
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