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The Broken Gate: A Novel

Emerson Hough

The Broken Gate: A Novel

The Broken Gate: A Novel

Emerson Hough

American Literature, Novels

The Broken Gate is a novel by Emerson Hough, written in the early 20th century, that explores themes of identity, familial connections, and societal perceptions. The story follows Dieudonné 'Don' Lane, who discovers his mother, Aurora Lane, after being raised as an orphan. Set in the small town of Spring Valley, the narrative examines the stigma surrounding Aurora's past as an unwed mother and the community's judgment. As Don reunites with Aurora, they confront hidden truths and societal challenges that test their bond and honor.

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