Beulah

Beulah, Augusta Jane Evans's second book, centered on a young woman's search for truth through Christianity. Published in 1859, it was her first success as a writer, selling 22,000 copies in the first nine months.

Cover of the novel Beulah by Alabama author Augusta Jane Evans Wilson
Courtesy of the W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, University of Alabama
Cover of the novel Beulah by Alabama author Augusta Jane Evans Wilson