In "Of Plymouth Plantation (Complete Edition)," William Bradford offers a captivating first-hand account of the early years of the Plymouth Colony, detailing the trials and tribulations faced by the Pilgrims who sought religious freedom in the New World. Bradford's literary style is characterized by a puritanical earnestness and a rich, narrative-driven prose that weaves together personal reflections, historical events, and theological insights. This work serves not only as a vital historical document but also as a testament to the complexities of faith and community in the face of hardship, grounding it within the larger narrative of America's founding and the quest for liberty. William Bradford, the colony's second governor and an influential leader, drew from his own experiences as an English Separatist to convey the struggles and triumphs of his fellow settlers. Escaping religious persecution in England, Bradford's dedication to preserving the memory of the Pilgrims' journey reflects his commitment to their cause and his understanding of history as a moral narrative aimed at future generations. His leadership during the establishment of the colony and his role as a chronicler profoundly shaped the cultural and historical legacy of early America. "Of Plymouth Plantation" is essential reading for anyone interested in American history, religious studies, or early colonial life. Bradford'Äôs profound insights and eloquent prose offer an intimate look at a pivotal moment in history, making this work a must-read for scholars and casual readers alike who seek to understand the values, struggles, and triumphs that continue to resonate in the American narrative.
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Título : Of Plymouth Plantation (Complete Edition)
EAN : 8596547669180
Editorial : Good Press
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: 17/11/23
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