The Asthmatic Man to the Satan that Binds Him is a novel by George MacDonald. It tells the story of a man named John who suffers from asthma and is tormented by a demonic entity known as "Satan." Throughout the book, John struggles with his illness and attempts to overcome it through various means, including prayer and spiritual guidance. Ultimately, he learns that true freedom comes not from physical health or material possessions, but from a deep connection with God and a willingness to surrender one's ego in service of others.
By George MacDonald · First published 1863 · Genre: Poetry, Religious, Allegory