Mourt's Relation: A Journal of the Pilgrims at Plymouth

by Dwight Heath

Overview

Originally printed in 1622, this is the first published account of the coming of the Pilgrims to the New World to settle Plymouth Plantation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780918222848
Publisher:	Arcadia Publishing SC
Publication date:	09/01/1986
Series:	Applewood Books
Pages:	128
Sales rank:	689,644
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.32(d)
Lexile:	1410L (what's this?)

About the Author

The author has decided to remain anonymous because this was the only way she felt completely free to explore a woman's secret life. As she writes in the afterword to the novel, "That doesn't mean this is a memoir; it's many things to me, fiction and nonfiction, fantasy and fact, a quilt pieced together not just from my own stories but those of my friends." She was also inspired to embrace anonymity by the book that inspired her own, an anonymous and very daring Elizabethan manuscript entitled "A Woman's Worth.