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Gates Ajar
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SKU: 9780143133919
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Explore grief, faith, and the afterlife in Danielle Lazarin’s poignant edition of Elizabeth Stuart Phelps’s “Gates Ajar.” This Civil War-era novel follows a young woman’s spiritual journey as she grapples with loss and questions conventional religious doctrines. Lazarin’s insightful introduction provides context and analysis, making this Penguin Classics edition a must-read for anyone seeking solace and understanding in times of sorrow. 9780143133919
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Siddhant Gautam –
I really enjoyed the book and will recommend it. I enjoyed learning about the cultural context.
Kovid Soni –
Definitely, a must-read for anyone grappling with loss. I enjoyed it.
Shreyas S –
A good book for someone who is looking for a different angle on the afterlife.
Jay Raj Sharma –
I appreciated the exploration of grief and faith. Some parts felt slow, but overall a worthwhile read. The introduction really adds to the experience.
Ajay Kumar –
A beautiful and moving exploration of grief. The introduction gave the historical context about the book.
Sharayu Hitesh Vyavahare –
It’s a little slow. But overall, it is a pretty good book.
Vinayak Sharma –
A classic for a reason! It can be heavy at times, but the message of hope shines through.
Manish Chauhan –
A comforting read, especially if you’re grieving. The language is a bit dated, but the message is timeless. Lazarin’s introduction was very helpful.
Mansi Sharma –
It’s a unique take on grief and the afterlife. It gives you new perspective on the world. Very good introduction too.
Rajat Punia –
I had a hard time relating to the characters, but appreciate the historical value.
Ankit Singh Gurjar –
Not my favorite, but I can see why it’s considered a classic. It’s slow paced, so need to be patient.
Anshika Verma –
I liked learning about the history and cultural context around the book. Made it all the more interesting.
Mayank Raj –
Phelps’s perspective is fascinating. Lazarin’s insights are great. I found myself reflecting on my own beliefs.
Khyati Bhardwaj –
This edition is wonderful. Danielle Lazarin did a very good job in giving context.
Jayant Sangra –
The writing style wasn’t always my favorite, but the story itself was thought-provoking.
Harsh Mukesh Thosar –
Some parts are a bit dull, but the overall message is very powerful.
Hansika Jain –
This book give you hope about the afterlife. This edition provides really great insights and adds to the book
Suprith D S –
An interesting read, especially for those interested in the spiritualism movement.