SOURCE: “The Shape of Violence in Jewett's ‘A White Heron,’” Colby Library Quarterly, Vol. 22, No. 1, March, 1986, pp. 6–16.
In the essay below, Ammons discusses the myths, narrative form, and themes of the story.
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