Ruth The Moabitess is a book written by Hugh Anderson in 1849. The book is a retelling of the biblical story of Ruth, a Moabite woman who becomes the ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ. The story follows Ruth as she leaves her homeland of Moab with her mother-in-law Naomi after the death of her husband. Ruth's loyalty and devotion to Naomi lead her to Bethlehem, where she meets and marries Boaz, a wealthy landowner. The book explores themes of...