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New English Canaan: Text, Notes, Biography & Criticism

Thomas Morton
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New English Canaan: Text, Notes, Biography & Criticism

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1999

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Thomas Morton

New English Canaan: Text, Notes, Biography & Criticism

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1999
Book Details
Pages

669

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

American Literature
Setting

New England • 17th century

Topic
Politics & Government

World History

US History
Publication Year

1999

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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New English Canaan: Text, Notes, Biography & Criticism by Thomas Morton explores the cultural clash between Indigenous peoples and English settlers in colonial New England. The work combines historical narrative, satire, and personal reflections, critiquing the religious and social practices of Puritan society while celebrating nature and indigenous customs.

Mysterious

Informative

Contemplative

Fantastical

Adventurous

Book Details
Pages

669

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

American Literature
Setting

New England • 17th century

Topic
Politics & Government

World History

US History
Publication Year

1999

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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