First Port of Call

TitleFirst Port of Call
Year for Search1940
AuthorsJordan, Elizabeth Garver(1867-1947)
Date Published1940
PublisherD. Appleton-Century
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsFemale author, Male author, US author
Annotation

Purgatory fictionally described from a Roman Catholic viewpoint as a place where most people are preparing themselves for heaven. It is a pleasant transition period that has similarities to the many depictions of heaven as a eutopia little different from life on Earth.

Additional Publishers

U.K. ed. London: John Long, 1940.

Author Note

Female author (1867-1947).

Full Text

1940 Jordan, Elizabeth Garver (1867-1947). First Port of Call. New York: D. Appleton-Century. U.K. ed. London: John Long, 1940. DLC

Purgatory fictionally described from a Roman Catholic viewpoint as a place where most people are preparing themselves for heaven. It is a pleasant transition period that has similarities to the many depictions of heaven as a eutopia little different from life on Earth. Female author.