The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America by John Wood Sweet

The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America

John Wood Sweet

365 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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A riveting Revolutionary Era drama of the first published rape trial in American history and its long, shattering aftermath, revealing how much has changed over two centuries—and how much has notOn a moonless night in the summer of 1793 a crime wa...

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3.87
based on 273 reviews

Moods

informative: 89%

dark: 48%

challenging: 42%

sad: 39%

emotional: 38%

reflective: 32%

tense: 23%

inspiring: 8%

hopeful: 4%

mysterious: 4%

adventurous: 2%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

3% of readers chose fast
70% of readers chose medium
26% of readers chose slow
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