Added Upon
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Added Upon is the first and most popular novel written by Mormon novelist Nephi Anderson
. Originally published in 1898 and significantly enlarged and expanded the 1912 fifth edition, the book was in print until 2005.
The story concerns several spirit children of God who move from the pre-existence, to mortal life, to their eternal reward, interacting with each other at each step.
The novel influenced many subsequent Mormon works of literature, notably Saturday's Warrior
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Nephi Anderson
Christian Nephi Anderson was a prolific LDS author and the most well-known from the "Home Literature" period of LDS fiction. His most successful work was his first novel, Added Upon , but his writing career also included short stories, poetry, and non-fiction...
. Originally published in 1898 and significantly enlarged and expanded the 1912 fifth edition, the book was in print until 2005.
The story concerns several spirit children of God who move from the pre-existence, to mortal life, to their eternal reward, interacting with each other at each step.
The novel influenced many subsequent Mormon works of literature, notably Saturday's Warrior
Saturday's Warrior
Saturday's Warrior is a Latter-day Saint musical written by Douglas Stewart and Lex de Azevedo. It was first performed in California in 1973 as a college project....
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