The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
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The Country of Pointed Firs, Sarah Orne Jewett's masterpiece, established her among the consummate stylists of nineteenth-century American fiction.
Composed in a series of beautiful web-like sketches, the novel is narrated by a young woman writer who leaves the city to work one summer in the Maine seaport of Dunnet Landing, and stays with the herbalist Mrs. Almira Todd. She writ... More
Composed in a series of beautiful web-like sketches, the novel is narrated by a young woman writer who leaves the city to work one summer in the Maine seaport of Dunnet Landing, and stays with the herbalist Mrs. Almira Todd. She writ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Binding | Paperback (153 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 304 |
ISBN-10 | 0140434763 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0140434767 |
Publication Date | 05/01/1996 |
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