
Beyond the Gates
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart
1844 - 1911
About this book
In a transformative era marked by shifting societal norms, "Beyond the Gates" by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps delves into the profound themes of mortality and the afterlife. This late 19th-century novel invites readers to explore the delicate interplay between life and death through the eyes of a middle-aged woman in Massachusetts. As she grapples with her own debilitating illness, the narrative raises poignant questions about existence and the unknown realms that lie beyond. With its rich exploration of spiritual introspection and the human condition, this work is essential for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover the intricate tapestry of emotions and philosophical inquiry that defines "Beyond the Gates."