Mormon Literature -- Sampler

Mormon Literature Online Anthology

Sampler

Selections from various genres and periods of Mormon Literature

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Scripture
The "Psalm of Nephi"
from The Book of Mormon

History
Joseph Smith's Story
from The History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Biography
Excerpt from The Autobiography of Parley P. Pratt

Journal
From the diary of Mary Goble Pay, "Death Strikes the Handcart Company"

Sermon
From Joseph Smith's "King Follett Discourse"

Short Story
Donald R. Marshall's "The Week-End"

Poetry (ballad)
Bruce W. Jorgensen, "The Light Come Down"

Poetry
Lance Larsen, "Water"

Online Anthology
A Believing People:
Literature of the Latter-day Saints
(all genres)


What's new in Mormon Literature?


Where's more?

Basic Anthologies

If you're looking for an overview of Mormon Literature, you may wish to start with one of these basic anthologies and collections.

Mormon Literature

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Please send your updates, corrections, or comments to Gideon Burton:

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