The Pillar of Fire: Or, Israel in Bondage is a historical novel by J.H. Ingraham. The book illustrates scenes of the period of the history of Egypt in which the Israelites were held in bondage by her kings, and presents it from a point of view outside of the Mosaic narrative.

Excerpt from The Pillar of Fire, or Israel in Bondage In view of his object. He has carefully studied the history and chronology of Egypt, and endeavored to inform his mind upon the manners, customs, laws, religion, and polity of the ancient Egyptians, so far as to aid him in an intelligent and practical execution of his work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.