The Country Of The Pointed Firs And Other Stories by Sarah Orne Jewett
This book is a collection of sketches and stories that capture the essence of life in a small coastal village in Maine at the turn of the 20th century. Through the eyes of a summer visitor, the narrative delicately weaves together the lives, traditions, and landscapes of the region, offering a poignant look at the bonds between the people and the place they call home. Rich with local color and characterized by a gentle, contemplative pace, the work celebrates the beauty of the natural world and the simple, enduring values of a tight-knit community.
The 2224th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1896
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- 40,999
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)
- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)