The Country of the Pointed Firs
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Book Description
The narrator, a woman spending her summers in the fictional seaport fishing village of Dunnet, Maine, describes the people of the area and their life stories and retells anecdotes related to her by her landlady. Tales of hardship, adventure, unrequited love, isolation, self-denial, marriage and death are woven into a rich tapestry of rural life. Considered Jewett s masterpiece and an outstanding e... More
Book Information
Publisher | Large Print Book Company |
Binding | Paperback (153 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 148 |
ISBN-10 | 1596880988 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1596880986 |
Publication Date | 07/15/2007 |
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