My real name is Maryann Zahra, but I also go by the pen name Maryann Ring Spencer. I was born in Malta and currently reside not far from Villa Sans Souci. I was inspired to create this book by this villa, its history, and the history of our islands. In this book, I've highlighted Florence Nightingale's thoughts on feminism and the visits Florence Nightingale made to our islands. The idea that the word ‘equality' should never have been, is one in which I firmly believe!
Florence Nightingale, much to the chagrin of her mother and sister, decides to become a nurse and transforms medical care globally. Follow her journey as well as that of her close friend, Dr. Salvatore Luigi Pisani, as they work to advance medical facilities,
