1942 novel by Gladys Schmitt
The Gates of Aulis ![]() First edition |
| Author | Gladys Schmitt |
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| Language | English |
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| Publisher | The Dial Press |
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Publication date | 1942 |
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| Publication place | United States |
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| Media type | Print (hardback) |
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| Pages | 652 |
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| OCLC | 2557101 |
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| Followed by | David the King |
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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
- 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.
