American Captivity Narratives by Mary Rowlandson, Gordon M. Sayre, Olaudah Equiano, Lucy Terry, John Marrant, John Rolling Ridge, Paul Lauter

464 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This volume collects a wide variety of works from a uniquely American literary tradition, the captivity narrative. Beginning with an excerpt from Hans Staden's The True History of His Captivity, which influenced the American captivity narrative, t...

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