| Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson Contributor(s): Rowlandson, Mary (Author) |
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ISBN: 1533378908 ISBN-13: 9781533378903 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $8.55 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Alternative History - Fiction | Historical - General |
| Physical Information: 0.18" H x 5.08" W x 7.8" (0.20 lbs) 86 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Mary (White) Rowlandson was a colonial American woman who was captured during an attack by Native Americans during King Philip's War and held ransom for 11 weeks. After being released, she wrote A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, also known as The Sovereignty and Goodness of God. It is a work in the literary genre of captivity narratives. It is considered to be one of America's first bestsellers, four editions appearing in 1682 when it was first published. |