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Country of the Pointed Firs
Häftad, 2025
87 kr
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90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksA young writer leaves the city to complete her manuscript in a small coastal town, but finds herself writing about the lives of its inhabitants instead – their occupation with memory and tradition, their vibrant female friendships, and the …
Marsh Island
Av Sarah Orne Jewett, Allison Miriam Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
197 kr
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A Marsh Island (1885) by Sarah Orne Jewett is a a gentle yet vivid tale of life in a small New England coastal community. Told through rich, naturalistic detail, the novel follows the intertwined lives of islanders who live in harmony with the rhythms of nature, exploring themes of queerness, …
Country Doctor
Häftad, 2005
228 kr
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A hundred and thirty years after it was first published, Sarah Orne Jewett’s story of a young medical woman remains an incisive rendering of the dilemmas of gender, society, and self. Nan Prince first becomes interested in medicine as a child, as the ward of the widowed physician Dr. Leslie. In …
Country of the Pointed Firs, and Other Stories
Häftad, 1982
361 kr
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This edition of The Country of the Pointed Firs makes the American classic available in the form in which it was originally published in 1896. An edition published after the author's death had incorporated three "Dunnett Landing" stories into the novel as additional chapters; these stories appear …
Country of Pointed Firs
Av Sarah Orne Jewett, Allison Miriam Smith m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
184 kr
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Part of the Smith & Taylor Classics series, this beautifully bound edition of The Country of the Pointed Firs celebrates one of American literature’s quiet treasures.A nameless writer has come to Dunnet Landing, a small town on the coast of Maine, for the summer in order to finish her …
Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
Häftad, 1995
256 kr
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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 …
Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
E-bok, 1995
108 kr
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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 …
Country Doctor
E-bok, 2008
36 kr
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Though not as well-known as the writers she influenced, Sarah Orne Jewett nevertheless remains one of the most important American novelists of the late nineteenth century. Published in 1884, Jewett’s first novel, A Country Doctor , is a luminous portrayal of rural Maine and a semiautobiographical …
Country Doctor
A Novel
Av Sarah Orne Jewett, Amy Bloom
Häftad, 2026
178 kr
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A forgotten nineteenth-century classic novel about a young woman torn between her passion for medicine and what society expects of her. “Perfection . . . beautiful and delicate work.”—Willa Cather Bright, vivacious, and “wild as a hawk,” Nan Prince is an orphan adopted by the local general …
Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
(A Modern Library E-Book)
E-bok, 2000
72 kr
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Sarah Orne Jewett''s The Country of the Pointed Firs was published in 1896, and it quickly garnered a reputation for its truthfulness and the quality of its writing. Rudyard Kipling described it as ''immense--it is the very life,'' and Henry James praised it for being ''absolutely true--not a word …
