
A Pilgrim Maid
A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620By Marion Ames TaggartLength6h 40m
About this audiobook
In "A Pilgrim Maid," Marion Ames Taggart weaves an evocative tale set against the backdrop of the early 17th century American colonies. The novel employs a richly descriptive literary style that captures both the trials and triumphs of its protagonist, a young woman who embarks on a journey of self-discovery amidst the tumult of colonial life. Engaging with themes of faith, resilience, and identity, Taggart draws upon historical events and personal narratives, creating a vivid tapestry that reflects the struggles of Pilgrim life and the broader implications of the quest for freedom. Marion Ames Taggart, an accomplished author with a penchant for historical fiction, was deeply influenced by her own discoveries of her ancestry and the colonial experience. Educated at Smith College and well-versed in American history, Taggart's passion for her heritage shines through in her careful attention to detail and the authenticity of her characters'Äô voices. Her commitment to portraying women's experiences in history allows readers to gain insight into the nuanced lives of women who often remain uncelebrated. This compelling novel is highly recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, women's literature, and early American history. Taggart's intricate storytelling and profound character development invite readers to reflect on the complexity of faith and survival, making "A Pilgrim Maid" a captivating addition to any literary library.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, Christian & Inspirational
Length6 hrs 40 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 18, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
10The Lost Lads
2The First Yuletide
11Sundry Herbs and Simples
3The New Year in the New Land
12Light-Minded Man, Heavy-Hearted Master
4Stout Hearts and Sad Ones
13The "Fortune," that Sailed, First West, then East
5The Persuasive Power of Justice and Violence
14A Gallant Lad Withal
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6Deep Love, Deep Wound
15The Well-Conned Lesson
7Seedtime of the First Spring
16Christmas Wins, Though Outlawed
8Treaties
17A Fault Confessed, Thereby Redressed
9A Home Begun and a Home Undone
18The Third Summer's Garnered Yield