The Mormoness; Or, The Trials Of Mary Maverick: A Narrative Of Real Events

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century persecution faced by Mormons, the story follows Mary Maverick, who reluctantly joins the Mormon Church after her husband converts. Following the tragic loss of her husband and son in a massacre, Mary evolves from skepticism to embracing her identity as "the Mormoness." The novel explores themes of faith, identity, and forgiveness, culminating in her struggle to forgive her family's killer. This newly transcribed edition offers valuable insights into early Mormonism from an empathetic outsider's perspective.