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A Little Maid Of Massachusetts Colony (1914)

A Little Maid Of Massachusetts Colony (1914)

Alice Turner Curtis

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104596514
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''A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony'' is a historical fiction novel written by Alice Turner Curtis in 1914. The story is set in the 17th century in Massachusetts Colony and follows the life of a young girl named Priscilla Mullins. Priscilla is an orphan who is taken in by the Puritan community and raised by a strict and religious family. Despite the challenges she faces, Priscilla is determined to make a life for herself and find happiness in her new home. Along the way, she meets new friends, learns about the customs and traditions of the colony, and experiences the excitement and danger of life in early America. Through her adventures, Priscilla learns valuable lessons about courage, perseverance, and the importance of family and community. The book provides a vivid and engaging portrayal of life in the Massachusetts Colony and is a great read for anyone interested in history or historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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