The Puritan Maid: A Poem (1904)

By George Taylor Lee

Book Overview

""The Puritan Maid: A Poem"" is a literary work written by George Taylor Lee and published in 1904. The book tells the story of a young Puritan woman who lives in the 17th century in colonial America. The protagonist, named Priscilla, is depicted as a devout and virtuous woman who is determined to live her life according to the strict moral code of her Puritan community. The poem explores Priscilla's inner struggles as she faces various challenges and temptations, including the advances of a wealthy and influential man who tries to seduce her. Despite these challenges, Priscilla remains steadfast in her faith and ultimately chooses to remain true to her beliefs and values.The book is written in a poetic style, with vivid descriptions of the Puritan lifestyle and the natural beauty of the American wilderness. It also touches on themes of love, faith, and the conflict between individual desires and societal expectations.Overall, ""The Puritan Maid: A Poem"" is a thought-provoking and engaging literary work that provides a glimpse into the lives of early American settlers and their struggles to maintain their religious and moral convictions in a rapidly changing world.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: 1165083485
• ISBN13: 9781165083480
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"