The Captivity of Mary Rowlandson

Autori

• Mary Rowlandson

Parametri

• 78 pagine
• 3 ore di lettura

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Classici
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The narrative recounts Mary Rowlandson's harrowing 11-week captivity by Native Americans in 1676, exploring themes of survival, faith, and cultural conflict. Published in 1682, it is a pioneering work in the captivity narrative genre, reflecting the colonial experience and drawing significant attention in both New England and England. Its multiple printings and popularity have led to its recognition as one of the first American bestsellers, marking a significant moment in early American literature.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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