The Beauty of a Decaying Seaport “In the life of each of us, I said to myself, there is a place remote and islanded, and given to endless regret or secret happiness; we are each the uncompanioned hermit and recluse of an hour or a day; we ...
The Country of the Pointed Firs
With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of The Country of the Pointed Firs is both modern and readable.
Reproduction of the original.
The Country of the Pointed Firs is an 1896 novel by American writer Sarah Orne Jewett. It is considered by some literary critics to be her finest work.
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Two short story collections by American author Sarah Orne Jewett are in this edition: The Country of the Pointed Firs (1896) and Strangers and Wayfarers (1890).
Filled with an eclectic cast of characters, the collection humanizes northeasterners from all walks of life.