---
title: 'Circled by Fire'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Julia McNair Wright'
date: 1879-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Temperance'
- 'Depression, Discouragement, and Suicide'
- 'Fiction'
scriptures:
- 'Mark 3'
- 'Matthew 11'
- 'Revelation 7'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/wright-1879-circled-by-fire
---

# Circled by Fire

Temperance-era novel about Miss Harlowe's hereditary alcoholism, despair, and suicidal temptation. A physician counsels faith in Christ as burden-bearer and hope for healing.

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