Captivity and Restoration

The narrative recounts the harrowing experience of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson during her captivity and subsequent restoration, highlighting the themes of divine sovereignty, goodness, and faithfulness. Written for her personal reflection, it serves as a testament to her faith and endurance, particularly aimed at her children and loved ones. The text is presented as a corrected and amended edition, made public at the request of friends, offering insights into her spiritual journey and the trials she faced.