A Puritan Wooing

A Puritan Wooing: A Tale Of The Great Awakening In New England (1898) is a historical novel written by Frank Samuel Child. Set in the 18th century, the book tells the story of the Great Awakening, a religious revival that swept through New England. The main character, John, is a Puritan who falls in love with a young woman named Mary. However, their love is tested when Mary becomes a follower of George Whitefield, a preacher who is at the forefront of the Great Awakening. John is skeptical of the revival and believes that Mary is being led astray. The novel explores themes of love, faith, and religious conviction, as well as the tensions between traditional Puritan beliefs and the new ideas of the Great Awakening. The book is well-researched and provides a vivid portrayal of life in colonial New England.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.