Mary Rowlandson's The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, first published in 1682, is an English Puritan woman's account of her captivity among Native Americans during Metacom's War (1675-76) in southeastern New England. In this volume, 17 related documents support Rowlandson's text, which is reprinted from the earliest surviving edition of the narrative. - Publisher
Mary Rowlandson Livres
Cette auteure est réputée pour son récit captivant de survie et de foi face à d'immenses épreuves. Son œuvre, devenue le premier best-seller américain, explore les thèmes de la résilience humaine et de la lutte spirituelle face à des défis inimaginables. Par sa voix distinctive et sa profonde perspicacité de la psyché humaine, ses écrits continuent de résonner auprès des lecteurs.
A Narrative of the Captivity, Sufferings, and Removes
- 124pages
- 5 heures de lecture
The book is a reprint of a classic work first published in 1856, showcasing its enduring relevance and historical significance. It offers readers a glimpse into the themes and ideas prevalent during that era, inviting reflection on the societal context of the time. This edition preserves the original text, allowing contemporary audiences to engage with the language and style of the period while exploring the narrative's unique insights and perspectives.