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100 1 _aOliphant, Mrs.
_q(Margaret),
_d1828-1897
245 1 2 _aA Little Pilgrim: Stories of the Seen and the Unseen
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2003-11-01
508 _aProduced by Stan Goodman, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"A Little Pilgrim: Stories of the Seen and the Unseen" by Mrs. Oliphant is a philosophical allegory written during the late 19th century. The story introduces a character known as the Little Pilgrim, who embarks on a profound exploration of existence and the afterlife, transitioning from the reality of earthly life to a beautifully depicted realm beyond death. The narrative delves into themes of life, death, and the afterlife, exploring concepts of memory, identity, and the spiritual connections that persist beyond physical existence. The opening portion of the narrative presents the Little Pilgrim awakening in a serene, otherworldly environment after discussing the concept of dying with a friend. Initially content and enveloped in a peaceful atmosphere, she gradually realizes that she has crossed a threshold into a new state of being, devoid of her previous pains and worries. As she navigates this new realm, she encounters other beings, including a younger, more vibrant companion who guides her in understanding her new existence. They share conversations that express relief and joy about their transition after death, while also expressing concern for those they left behind. The opening sets a contemplative tone, inviting readers to consider their own perceptions of life and the afterlife through the experiencing eyes of the Little Pilgrim. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aDeath -- Fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10050
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