Narrative Of The Captivity And Restoration Of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson

Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson

by Mary White Rowlandson

Mary Rowlandson's Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration is a harrowing and deeply moving account of her experience as a captive of Native Americans during King Philip's War. Rowlandson, the wife of a Puritan minister, was captured along with her children in 1675, and spent eleven months in captivity. Her narrative, which was published in 1682, became a bestseller and has been widely read ever since. It provides a unique and valuable glimpse into the lives of both Native Americans and colonists during this tumultuous period.

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