Old Pilgrim Days (1920)

By Lillian Hoag Monk, Lillian Hoag, Lillian Hoag Monk

Book Overview

""Old Pilgrim Days"" is a historical novel written by Lillian Hoag Monk and published in 1920. The book tells the story of the early settlers of New England, focusing on the Pilgrims who arrived on the Mayflower in 1620. Through the eyes of the protagonist, a young girl named Priscilla, readers are taken on a journey through the trials and tribulations of the Pilgrims' first years in the New World.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the voyage across the Atlantic, the establishment of Plymouth Colony, the interactions between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans, and the struggles to survive in a harsh and unfamiliar environment. Along the way, readers are introduced to a number of historical figures, including William Bradford, Miles Standish, and Squanto.Despite its historical focus, ""Old Pilgrim Days"" is also a coming-of-age story, as Priscilla grows from a sheltered child to a strong and independent young woman. Through her experiences, readers gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by the Pilgrims and the resilience required to overcome them.Overall, ""Old Pilgrim Days"" is a vivid and engaging portrayal of a critical period in American history, told through the eyes of a relatable and compelling protagonist.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166298841
• ISBN13: 9781166298845
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"