Publisher's Synopsis
""Edith Or The Quaker�������s Daughter: A Tale Of Puritan Times"" is a historical fiction novel written by an anonymous author who claims to be a descendant of the titular character. The story is set in Puritan New England in the mid-17th century and centers around Edith, a young Quaker girl who falls in love with a Puritan man named Arthur. The two are forced to navigate the religious and societal differences between their communities, as well as the political tensions of the time, including the persecution of Quakers by the Puritan authorities. As their relationship becomes more complicated, Edith must make difficult decisions about her faith, her family, and her future. The novel explores themes of love, faith, tolerance, and the struggle for individual freedom in a repressive society.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.
