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The Country of the Pointed Firs By Sarah Orne Jewett

The Country of the Pointed Firs

By Sarah Orne Jewett

  • Release Date: 2025-02-17
  • Genre: Literary Fiction
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Description

“The Country of the Pointed Firs” by Sarah Orne Jewett is a captivating exploration of life in a small, coastal Maine town, Dunnet Landing. The story unfolds through the eyes of a summer visitor, who, initially seeking solitude and a quiet place to write, finds herself drawn into the rich tapestry of the town's daily existence and the lives of its inhabitants. The narrative is less about plot and more about the subtle, profound connections between people and their environment, delving into the themes of isolation, community, and the enduring power of the past.