![]() The entire sweeping story is one of angst.Ī positive point in the book is it’s a teaching story. In the Flight of the Sparrow there isn’t a resting place. ![]() Another reason is they don’t realize or have been led to believe they don’t have a valid voice.Īll of these conflicts makes the story very heavy. *A society that doesn’t question authorities or they are afraid to do so. *A religion that doesn’t know Scripture or the One who is Creator of all. *People who misunderstand, slander, and gossip. *White men who are indifferent, intolerant, and abusive to females. ![]() *Native Americans who out of fear and anger lash out and abuse White Americans. *White people indifferent, intolerant, and abusive to Native Americans and African American slaves. It has conflicts that cause me to feel angry, sad, and left me with a feeling of great loss. She later wrote her story and it was published.įlight of the Sparrow is a story that provokes. Their two surviving children returned a month later. Three months after she was captured her husband ransomed her back. In 1676, during King Philip’s War, she and her three children were captured by Native Americans. She married Joseph Rowlandson who was a Puritan minister. She was born in England and came to America as a child. She was born in 1635, and died in 1710 or 1711. Mary Rowlandson was a true historical person living in Massachusetts during Colonial America. ![]() ![]() 2014.Īudience: Readers of women’s stories, Native American, early American history. Publisher and Publication Date: New American Library. ![]()
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