The Gates of Aulis

1942 novel by Gladys Schmitt

The Gates of Aulis

First edition

Author| Gladys Schmitt
Language| English
Publisher| The Dial Press

Publication date

| 1942
Publication place| United States
Media type| Print (hardback)
Pages| 652
OCLC| 2557101
Followed by| David the King

The Gates of Aulis is the first novel by the American writer Gladys Schmitt (1909–1972) set in a fictional version of 1940s Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.[1]

The novel tells the story of Carl Hasselmann and his sister Ellie, provincial, super-sensitive Americans who wrestle with existential questions.

## References

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1. ^ Walton, Edith H (26 April 1942). The Gates of Aulis (review), The New York Times Book Review, p. 6

* Demarest, David P. (1976). From These Hills, From These Valleys: Selected Fiction about Western Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. ISBN 978-0-8229-1123-4.

*[OCLC]: Online Computer Library Center number