---
title: 'The House on the Beach'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Julia McNair Wright'
date: 1893-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Fiction'
- 'Temperance'
- 'Family, Marriage, and Roles of Men and Women'
scriptures:
- 'Isaiah 41'
- 'Proverbs 20'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/wright-1893-the-house-on-the-beach
---

# The House on the Beach

A compassionate tale of Letty, a self-sacrificing sister who keeps her wrecked household together amid her father's alcoholism and poverty. Themes: temperance and family devotion.

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