Sarah Orne Jewett cranberry cove

Sarah Orne Jewett cranberry coveBest known for her masterpiece, The Country of the Pointed Firs, Sarah Orne Jewett (1849 1909) is a writer with enormous resonance for our time. Our fascination with place, with traditional values, and our yearning for a rural utopia all find fulfillment in Jewett's portrayal of the "grand and simple lives" of coastal Maine. In this delicious portrait, Paula Blanchard (biographer of Margaret Fuller and Emily Carr) plunges us into New England literary

Is your mouth busy telling about all the troubles in your life

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