Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson
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Mary Rowlandson's Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration is a gripping and emotionally charged account of her harrowing experience as a captive of Native Americans during King Philip's War. Rowlandson, a deeply religious woman, sees her captivity as a test of her faith and a means of spiritual purification. She is determined to survive and return to her family, and her narrative is filled with moments of both despair and hope. Rowlandson's narrative is also a valuable historical document, providing insights into the lives of both Native Americans and colonists during this tumultuous period.Book Details
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