The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America by John Wood Sweet, John Wood Sweet

The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America

John Wood Sweet, John Wood Sweet

384 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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A riveting Revolutionary Era drama of the first published rape trial in American history and its long, shattering aftermath, revealing how much has changed over two centuries—and how much has notOn a moonless night in the summer of 1793 a crime wa...

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informative 95%
dark 52%
challenging 47%
sad 42%
emotional 40%
reflective 30%
tense 21%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 70%
slow 30%

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