| The Country Of The Pointed Firs Contributor(s): Jewett, Sarah Orne (Author) |
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ISBN: 1438509774 ISBN-13: 9781438509778 Publisher: Book Jungle OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: This collection of stories is based on the personal experiences of Sarah Jewett as she grew up in rural Maine and traveled with her doctor father. The closely-knit sketches of a small fishing village in Maine seaport town in the 1890's are narrated by a summer resident. In the title story first published in 1886, a writer retreats to spend a quiet summer in a remote seaport, where she discovers a strong and cohesive community even as the town faces economic decline |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (0.48 lbs) 120 pages |