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The Dream of Gerontius
by John Henry Newman
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- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 6 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A soul’s final journey unfolds in a vivid poetic meditation on death and judgment, as Gerontius faces the moment of passing from life to the afterlife, supported by prayers and divine grace while confronting fear, hope, and the eternal unknown.
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