46 pages • 1 hour read
Kathleen KentThe Heretic's Daughter
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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The Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent is a gripping historical novel praised for its rich detail and emotional depth, bringing to life the Salem Witch Trials. Readers appreciate the vivid characterization and immersive storytelling. However, some find the pacing slow and the narrative bleak. Overall, it’s a compelling read for fans of historical fiction.
Who Should Read The Heretic's Daughter?
A reader who enjoys historical fiction with strong female protagonists and a mix of drama and emotional depth would be captivated by The Heretic's Daughter by Kathleen Kent. Fans of The Crucible by Arthur Miller and Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks will find its exploration of the Salem Witch Trials particularly engaging.
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