The Gates Ajar
Original title: The gates ajar
first published 1869 Franklin Classics Trade Press, 2018 hardcover 254 pages
CIHM/ICMH Microfiche series = CIHM/ICMH collection de microfiches -- no. 32331
The Gates Ajar is a religious novel by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (later Elizabeth Phelps Ward) that was immensely popular following its publication and was the second best-selling religious novel of the 19th century. The novel is presented like a diary by its main protagonist, Mary Cabot, who mourns the death of her brother Royal. Much of the plot is presented as a dialogue about the afterlife between the two character...
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