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      • Having converted from Calvinism to Unitarianism, she published a pamphlet promoting religious tolerance, and she began making a living by publishing short stories, some of them specifically for young people.
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  2. Hope persuades her tutor, Master Cradock, to be her accomplice in breaking Magawisca out of jail by having Magawisca and Cradock swap clothes, fooling the hapless jailer, Barnaby Tuttle. Meanwhile, Sir Philip arranges for the pirate Chaddock to kidnap Hope.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hope_LeslieHope Leslie - Wikipedia

    Hope Leslie, or, Early Times in the Massachusetts is a novel written by Catharine Maria Sedgwick. The book is considered significant because of its strong feminism overtones and ideas of equity toward Native Americans. The book is a historical romance, set mostly in 1643.

    • Catharine Sedgwick
    • 1827
  4. Having converted from Calvinism to Unitarianism, she published a pamphlet promoting religious tolerance, and she began making a living by publishing short stories, some of them specifically for young people. Among her novels, Hope Leslie gained an international readership and has had the most enduring popularity. Many of her novels included ...

  5. The Hope Leslie Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes.

    • Catharine Maria Sedgwick
  6. Hope Leslie (1827) sympathetically depicts the religious and social customs of Native Americans, a depiction based on her own research on the Mohawks. She had a public life through her activities in various reform movements tied to Unitarianism.

  7. Overview. Hope Leslie, or Early Times in the Massachusetts, is a novel by Catharine Maria Sedgwick. Published as two volumes in 1827, it received critical acclaim and success.

  8. Apr 22, 2021 · Catharine Maria Sedgwick (1789-1867) was widely read in her own time but, like a tragic number of female authors, was neglected by male literary gatekeepers after her death and now lacks the recongition she deserves. Her 1827 historical romance Hope Leslie, set in the 1630s-40s, is both an entertaining read and well ahead of its time. Women ...

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