Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
Mary Rowlandson was a colonial American who was famously captured by Native Americans during King Philip’s War in 1676. Rowlandson was held for nearly three months before being ransomed.In 1682, Rowlandson wrote a book on her experiences while she was being held captive. The book is one of the...
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Mary Rowlandson was a colonial American who was famously captured by Native Americans during King Philip’s War in 1676. Rowlandson was held for nearly three months before being ransomed.In 1682, Rowlandson wrote a book on her experiences while she was being held captive. The book is one of the earliest and most famous works in the genre of captivity narratives.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781537814520
ASIN: B01MU6T0N8
Publish date: 2017-01-02
Publisher: Kypros Press
Pages no: 55
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Read For School,
American,
17th Century
Being captured by the 'savages,' Mary spend several weeks trying to survive. Sometimes she calls the Lord to save her. Sometimes she wishes death. Sometimes she thinks it is not THAT bad, others have it worse than her. At the end, she is rewarded thanks to her perseverence. There is much to say abou...
January 2011: Even more boring the second time through. Ugh. January 2009: Meh.
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