Flight of the Sparrow: A Novel of Early America
Format: kindle
ASIN: B00G3L13DS
Publish date: July 1st 2014
Publisher: NAL
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Mary Rowlandson was captured during King Philip's War, when a group of allied natives under King Phillip (Metacomet) raided various Puritan settlements in New England. She spent a few months as the slave of sachem Weetamoo and her husband Quinnapin. She is then ransomed and returned to the English. ...
Mary Rowlandson is a housewife, ministers wife, and a member of the Puritan community. She lives in a very ordered world, and never strays far from her front yard. She is highly revered and upheld in her community, and never wants for anything. While she is safe, she is also confined. She does not q...
Living in a structured house, living in a wetu. Having enough food, always hungry. Not showing love to your children, cherishing your children. Living a strict Puritan existence, living carefree. Never experiencing the pleasure of nature, hearing every little part of nature.All those statements s...