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The Country of the Pointed Firs

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Based on 762 Ratings and 144 Reviews

Book Description
A sharply observed, affectionate, and unsentimental portrait of life in a Maine fishing village, The Country of the Pointed Firs is Sarah Orne Jewett's most enduring work, and commonly regarded as the finest example of American regionalist literature in the nineteenth century. It was originally published in four installments of the Atlantic Monthly in 1896; this Broadview Edition is based on the A... More
Book Information
PublisherBroadview Press
BindingPaperback (153 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages294
ISBN-101551118343
ISBN-13978-1551118345
Publication Date11/13/2009
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About Carlin (Author) : Carlin is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Carlin include En Espanol: Level 1 Mas Practica Cuaderno, En Espanol: Level 2 Mas Practica Cuaderno with Lesson Revi... more
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About Deborah (Author, Editor) : Deborah is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Deborah include Bull Shark (Pebble Plus) and Tiger Shark (Pebble Plus).
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About Sarah Orne Jewett (Author) : Sarah Orne Jewett is a published author. Some of the published credits of Sarah Orne Jewett include The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories, Deephaven (EasyRead Super Large 20pt Edition), A... more
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About Deborah Carlin (Editor) : Deborah Carlin is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Deborah Carlin is What's Love?.
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About S. O. Jewett (Editor) : S. O. Jewett is a published author. A published credit of S. O. Jewett is The Country of the Pointed Firs.
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