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Description edit
The unforgettable true story of five men who braved Auca lances. This edition includes a follow-up chapter that will give readers a unique perspective.
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Characters/People edit
- Nate Saint: Pilot of the mission operation. Good-natured and happy while thoughtful and well-prepared
- Marge Saint: Nate's wife, radio operator
- Jim Elliot: Missionary to Ecuador, one of the original members of Operation Auca
- Elisabeth Elliot: Jim's wife, biographer
- Pete Fleming: Jim's partner in missions
- Olive Fleming: Pete's wife, the youngest of the widows
- Ed McCully: Missionary to Ecuador who joined Operation Auca
- Marilou McCully: Ed's wife
- Roger Youdarian: Last member to join Operation Auca
- Barbara Youdarian: Roger's wife
- Marj: Add a description of this character.
- George
- Nurnberg
- Frank Drown
- Dr. Tidmarsh
- Johnny Keenan
- Dayuma
- Roger Youderian
- Macuma
- Fermin
- Sevilla
- Don Carlos
- Venancio
- Stevie
- Barbara Youderian
- Delilah
- Paul
- Villano
- Jimmy
Quotes edit
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“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.”
Jim Elliot
First Sentence edit
The Santa Juana is under way.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Elisabeth Elliot (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 266.02373086643
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- Through Gates of Splendor
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