Strait is the Gate by Andre Gide

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Strait is the Gate by Andre Gide

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Part of Penguin Modern Classics series

Summary

Jerome Palissier spends many summers at his uncle's house in the Normandy countryside. There he falls in love with his cousin Alissa and she with him. But gradually she becomes convinced that Jerome's love for her is endangering his soul. In the interests of his salvation, she decides to suppress everything that is beautiful in herself.

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Strait is the Gate by Andre Gide

Jerome Palissier spends many summers at his uncle's house in the Normandy countryside. There he falls in love with his cousin Alissa and she with him. But gradually she becomes convinced that Jerome's love for her is endangering his soul. In the interests of his salvation, she decides to suppress everything that is beautiful in herself.

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ISBN 13 9780141185248
ISBN 10 0141185244
Title Strait is the Gate
Author André Gide
Series Penguin Modern Classics
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2001-02-22
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.