""The Brier and Myrtle: Or Heathenism and Christianity Illustrated in the History of Mary"" is a historical novel written by Sarah Tucker. The story follows the life of Mary, a young woman who grows up in a heathen culture and eventually converts to Christianity. Through Mary's experiences, the novel explores the differences between heathenism and Christianity, and the challenges faced by those who choose to leave their old ways behind. The book also...