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The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett | |
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Sarah Orne Jewett | | Birth Date: |
September 3, 1849 | | Death Date: |
June 24, 1909 | | Place of Birth: |
South Berwick, Maine, United States | | Place of Death: |
South Berwick, Maine, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Female | | Occupations: |
novelist |
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 Biography of Sarah Orne Jewett
422 words, approx. 1.4 pages
 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, 1849. Because she suffered from arthritis and could no... summary from source:
 Biography of (Theodora) Sarah Orne Jewett
15209 words, approx. 50.7 pages
 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 their work, and many of her "sketches," as she called... summary from source:
Biography of (Theodora) Sarah Orne Jewett
7720 words, approx. 25.7 pages
"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 published in the 7 January 1892 issue of Youth's Compa...
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 The Country of the Pointed Firs Information
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The Country of the Pointed Firs is an 1896 novel by Sarah Orne Jewett which is considered by some literary critics to be her finest work. Henry James described it as her "beautiful little quantum of achievement." Because it is loosely structured, many...
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 Studies in Short Fiction Visions of time in 'The Country of Pointed Firs.'
01/01/1995: 4,200 words, approx. 14 pages Women's literature has offered an alternative to linear narrative in which the story moves according to a non-linear pattern of events. These patterns, cyclical and monumental, were used along with linear sequencing in Sarah Orne Jewett's 'The Country of Pointed Firs.' The various characters... summary from source:
Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Kelly L. Richardson
9,724 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following essay, Richardson analyzes Sarah Orne Jewett's ecological focus, the connections she makes between people and nature, and her concern with spirituality in The Country of the Pointed Firs.
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The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett | |
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About 189 pages (56,819 words) in 7 products |
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