Added Upon A Story By: Nephi Anderson (1865-1923) |
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In "Added Upon: A Story" by Nephi Anderson, readers are transported on a captivating journey through the eternities. The book explores themes of love, faith, and the purpose of life, weaving them into a beautifully written narrative.
The story follows the lives of several characters, each facing their own struggles and challenges. As their paths intertwine, readers witness how their choices and actions can have profound consequences, not just in this life, but in the eternities.
From the very first page, Anderson's writing style immediately captivates readers. His descriptive prose allows readers to vividly imagine the worlds and situations he presents, immersing us in the story. Whether it is a picturesque scene of nature or an intense emotional moment, every detail is delicately crafted to draw readers deeper into the narrative.
The characters in "Added Upon" are memorable and relatable, each facing their fair share of joys and sorrows. Anderson skillfully develops their personalities, giving them depth and allowing readers to form a genuine connection. Through their experiences, we are given profound insights into the human condition and the power of love and faith in shaping our lives.
One of the most profound aspects of this book is its exploration of the eternal nature of relationships. Anderson beautifully depicts the bonds of love and friendship that transcend time, reminding us that our connections with others extend beyond this mortal existence. This theme resonates deeply with readers, making us reflect on the importance of our own relationships and the choices we make in nurturing them.
"Added Upon" is not just a story; it is a thought-provoking exploration of life's deeper meaning. Through its pages, readers are encouraged to ponder the purpose of our existence and the significance of our actions. The themes of faith and the eternal nature of the soul are masterfully intertwined, offering readers a glimpse into the greater plan that governs our lives.
While the narrative initially moves at a leisurely pace, building a solid foundation for the story, it gradually gains momentum, keeping readers engaged until the very last page. With unexpected twists and turns, the plot keeps readers guessing, eager to see how each character’s journey unfolds.
Overall, "Added Upon: A Story" by Nephi Anderson is a touching and thought-provoking novel that delves into the deepest questions of life, love, and eternity. Its lyrical prose and memorable characters will leave readers contemplating the themes long after the final chapter. This book is a must-read for those seeking a soul-stirring exploration of the human experience and the purpose of our existence. A Story by NEPHI ANDERSON Author of "The Castle Builder," "A Daughter of the North," "John St. John," "Romance of a Missionary," etc. " And they who keep their first estate shall be added upon; ... and they who keep their second estate shall have glory added upon their heads for ever and ever ." Ninth Edition The Deseret News Press Salt Lake City, Utah Copyright 1898 By Nephi Anderson. Copyright 1912 By Nephi Anderson. All Rights Reserved. PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION. A religion, to be worth while, must give satisfactory answers to the great questions of life: What am I? Whence came I? What is the object of this life? and what is my destiny? True, we walk by faith, and not by sight, but yet the eye of faith must have some light by which to see. Added Upon is an effort to give in brief an outline of "the scheme of things," "the ways of God to men" as taught by the Gospel of Christ and believed in by the Latter day Saints; and to justify and praise these ways, by a glance along the Great Plan, from a point in the distant past to a point in the future not so far away, it is to be hoped. On subjects where little of a definite character is revealed, the story, of necessity, could not go into great detail. It is suggestive only; but it is hoped that the mind of the reader, illumined by the Spirit of the Lord, will be able to fill in all the details that the heart may desire, to wander at will in the garden of the Lord, and dwell in peace in the mansions of the Father... Continue reading book >>
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