Summary Of Anne Hutchinson: Puritan Prophet By Timothy Hall
Anne Hutchinson: Puritan Prophet by Timothy Hall, tells a story of a bold, independent, self confident, and assertive young women during the time of 1636 to 1638. Hall arranged his novel by organizing the chapters in her life story around statements made at her trial. The study of Hutchinson’s life gives us the opportunity to enter into a different world of New England’s founding generation.
As Hall’s questions; “what should we make of this remarkable women and her tragic fate? How did she understand herself? How did her contemporaries understand her?” (Hall,2) are answered and supported throughout the novel. The answers to such questions can come only from a thorough examination of Anne Hutchinson’s experience with religion, culture,
As Hall’s questions; “what should we make of this remarkable women and her tragic fate? How did she understand herself? How did her contemporaries understand her?” (Hall,2) are answered and supported throughout the novel. The answers to such questions can come only from a thorough examination of Anne Hutchinson’s experience with religion, culture,