
A chorus of heavenly voices gathers at the moment when the foundations of the world are laid, and a crystal‑clear proclamation rings out, inviting the children of God to a new stage of their growth. The narrative opens with this divine council, where the faithful are reminded of their eternal origins and the promise that those who keep their spiritual “estates” will be “added upon.” From this celestial beginning, the story gently unfolds the wonder of a universe ordered by love, law, and purpose.
As the characters awaken to their role in the grand design, they grapple with timeless questions about identity, destiny, and the meaning of mortal life. Guided by revelations of “the laws of light and life,” they begin a journey of faith that offers both comfort and challenge, echoing the hopes of countless believers. Listeners will find a reflective, uplifting exploration of spiritual inheritance that speaks directly to the heart of anyone seeking assurance in a larger plan.
Full title
Added Upon A Story
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (297K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2005-12-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1865–1923
A pioneering Latter-day Saint novelist, he is best known for shaping early Mormon fiction with stories that blended everyday life, faith, and big spiritual questions. His most famous novel, Added Upon, stayed in print for generations and helped define a genre.
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