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A Circuit Rider's Wife

Corra Harris

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A Circuit Rider's Wife

Corra Harris

American Literature, Novels

A Circuit Rider's Wife is a 1910 novel by Corra May Harris, largely autobiographical, depicting the life of Mary Elizabeth Eden, the wife of a Methodist circuit rider. The narrative explores the challenges and sacrifices faced by itinerant preachers and their families, set against the backdrop of the fictional Redwine Circuit in north Georgia. Through Elizabeth's perspective, Harris offers insights into the complexities of faith, love, and the social dynamics between different religious communities. This work is notable for its candid portrayal of the emotional and spiritual burdens of a minister's wife.

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A novel written in the early 20th century. The story is narrated by Mary Elizabeth Eden, who recounts her life as the wi...

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A Circuit Rider's Wife is a 1910 novel by Corra May Harris that is thought to be largely autobiographical, Circuit rider...

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A thinly veiled autobiographical account of one woman's austere life in the north Georgia mountains, A Circuit Rider's W...

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