The Country of the Pointed Firs is an 1896 book by American writer Sarah Orne Jewett. It is considered by some literary critics to be her finest work.
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A novella is a book of narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most novelettes and short stories. The English word "novella" derives from the Italian novella
The Country of the Pointed Firs
…The Country of the Pointed Firs First edition cover Author Sarah Orne Jewett Language English Genre Novella linked short stories Set in Maine fishing village Published 1896 (Houghton Mifflin) Publication place United States Text The Country of the Pointed…
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