Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909

The Resource Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909
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Jewett, Sarah Orne
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In her novels and short stories, nineteenth-century American writer Sarah Orne Jewett helped establish the genre of women's fiction. Beloved by modern feminist scholars and still read for pleasure today, Orne's writing emphasizes the lives and interests of ordinary women. Set mostly in the rural New England communities that Jewett called home, the stories offer finely crafted portraits of regional culture and evocative, contemplative descriptions of the natural environment. Start with: The Country of the Pointed Firs
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Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909
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1849-1909
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Jewett, Sarah Orne
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In her novels and short stories, nineteenth-century American writer Sarah Orne Jewett helped establish the genre of women's fiction. Beloved by modern feminist scholars and still read for pleasure today, Orne's writing emphasizes the lives and interests of ordinary women. Set mostly in the rural New England communities that Jewett called home, the stories offer finely crafted portraits of regional culture and evocative, contemplative descriptions of the natural environment. Start with: The Country of the Pointed Firs
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1849-1909
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