Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson: or The Sovereignty and Goodness of God Contributor(s): Larvae Editions (Editor), Rowlandson, Mary (Author) |
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ISBN: 172155064X ISBN-13: 9781721550647 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $6.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
Physical Information: 0.14" H x 6" W x 9" (0.22 lbs) 60 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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Publisher Description: A Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson AuthorMary Rowlandson CountryUnited States LanguageEnglish GenreCaptivity narrative Publication date 1682 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 and 5 days. 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. |