A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161444421)

""A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson"" is a memoir written by Mary Rowlandson, a Puritan woman who was taken captive by Native Americans during King Philip's War in 1675. The book details her experiences during her eleven weeks of captivity, including the loss of her home and family, her forced march through the wilderness, and her interactions with her captors. Rowlandson also reflects on her faith and the role it played in her survival, as well as the cultural differences between the Native Americans and the English settlers. The book concludes with Rowlandson's eventual release and reunion with her family. ""A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson"" is considered a significant work of early American literature and provides valuable insights into the experiences of both Native Americans and English settlers during this turbulent period in American history.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.

Author: Mary Rowlandson
ISBN-10: 1161444424
ISBN-13: 9781161444421
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d