The Puritan Maid : Kessinger Publishing : 9781165083480 : 1165083485 : 10 Sep 2010 : ""The Puritan Maid: A Poem"" is a literary work written by George Taylor Lee and published in 1904. The book tells the story of a young Puritan woman who lives in the 17th century in colonial America. The protagonist, named Priscilla, is depicted as a devout and virtuous woman who is determined to live her life according to the strict moral code of her Puritan community. The poem explores Priscilla's inner struggles as she faces various challenges and temptations, including the advances of a wealthy and influential man who tries to seduce her. Despite these challenges, Priscilla remains steadfast in her faith and ultimately chooses to remain true to her beliefs and values.The book is written in a poetic style, with vivid descriptions of the Puritan lifestyle and the natural beauty of the American wilderness. It also touches on themes of love, faith, and the conflict between individual desires and socie