The Puritan And His Daughter is a novel written by James Kirke Paulding. The story is set in the 17th century in New England and follows the life of a Puritan named John Fletcher and his daughter, Alice. John is a strict Puritan who is deeply devoted to his faith and believes in living a simple and austere life. He is also a fierce opponent of the Quaker movement, which he sees as a threat to the Puritan way of life.Alice, on the other hand, is a...