Preface
This book is not wholly new, several of the chapters
having already been published in the “Atlantic
Monthly.” It has so often been asked if
Deephaven may not be found on the ...
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The American Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909) was a regional novelist whose work depicted Maine settings and personalities.Sarah Orne Jewett was born in the village of South Berwick, Maine, on Sept. 3, 1...
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Sarah Orne Jewett is best known as the author of The Country of the Pointed Firs (1896), a loosely structured novel that is considered by many to be the finest example of regional literature published...
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Although not included among major American writers, Sarah Orne Jewett ranks high among those who have drawn upon the people, places, and culture of nineteenth-century New England for the substance of ...
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"Don't try to write about people and things, tell them just as they are." Sarah Orne Jewett quoted this advice from her father in one of her few nonfiction articles, "Looking Back on Girlhood," first ...
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Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches
Sarah Orne Jewett
(Theodora) Sarah Orne Jewett