This book, titled "Purgatory: Explained by the Lives and Legends of the Saints" by F. X. Schouppe, is a comprehensive guide to the Christian afterlife. With 427 pages, it delves into the topic of eschatology and the lives of the saints, making it a must-read for anyone interested in religion. The book is a trade paperback, published by TAN Books in 1983. It is in English. The original language of the book is French. The product group is books and the genre is religion. The book is a reprint and is not a textbook.