Title | : | Sarah Orne Jewett's Best Short Stories |
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Author | : | Sarah Orne Jewett |
Release | : | 2012-02-24 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | Fiction |
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1 | Sarah Orne Jewett's Best Short Stories | Sarah Orne Jewett |
American novelist and short-story writer Sarah Orne Jewett (September 3, 1849 - June 24, 1909) was known for her "local color" works set in or near South Berwick, Maine, which in in the 19th century was a New England seaport in decline. This gentle, often comic collection includes: "A White Heron", "The Dulham Ladies", "The Guests of Mrs. Timms", "Miss Peck's Promotion", "Miss Tempy's Watchers", and "The Town Poor". |