{"product_id":"strait-is-the-gate-penguin-books-ltd-9780141185248-andre-gide","title":"Strait is the Gate","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the poignant tale of love and sacrifice in \u003cstrong\u003eStrait is the Gate\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eAndré Gide\u003c\/strong\u003e. Set against the serene backdrop of the Normandy countryside, this compelling narrative follows Jerome Palissier, who spends his summers at his uncle's house, where he falls deeply in love with his cousin, Alissa. As their passion grows, Alissa becomes increasingly troubled, convinced that their love threatens Jerome's spiritual well-being. In a heart-wrenching decision, she chooses to suppress her own beauty to protect his soul.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by \u003cstrong\u003ePenguin Books Ltd\u003c\/strong\u003e in 2001, this paperback edition spans 128 pages, offering readers a profound exploration of the complexities of love and the burdens of self-sacrifice. \u003cstrong\u003eStrait is the Gate\u003c\/strong\u003e is a must-read for those who appreciate classic literature that delves into the depths of human emotion and moral dilemmas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"André Gide","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52227653370198,"sku":"9780141185248","price":11.77,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780141185248.jpg?v=1767742079","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.pt\/products\/strait-is-the-gate-penguin-books-ltd-9780141185248-andre-gide","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}