Dorothy The Puritan The Story Of Strange Delusion (1893)

""Dorothy The Puritan: The Story Of Strange Delusion"" is a novel written by Augusta Campbell Watson in 1893. The book tells the story of a young girl named Dorothy, who is brought up in a strict Puritan household in the 17th century. As Dorothy grows older, she becomes increasingly restless and begins to question the strict religious beliefs and practices of her family and community.One day, Dorothy meets a charismatic young man named Richard, who introduces her to a new way of thinking and living. Richard is not a Puritan, and he encourages Dorothy to explore new ideas and experiences that are forbidden in her community. Dorothy becomes infatuated with Richard and begins to distance herself from her family and friends.As Dorothy becomes more deeply involved with Richard, she begins to experience strange delusions and hallucinations. She believes that she is possessed by demons and that Richard is her only hope for salvation. The novel explores the themes of religious fanaticism, mental illness, and the dangers of blindly following charismatic leaders.Overall, ""Dorothy The Puritan: The Story Of Strange Delusion"" is a gripping tale of a young woman's struggle to find her place in a rigid and unforgiving society. It is a cautionary tale about the dangers of extremism and the importance of critical thinking and independent thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.