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Availability:In StockContributor:Sarah Orne Jewett, Don James McLaughlin (Editor)Series:Q19: The Queer American Nineteenth CenturyPublish date:6/13/2023Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9781512824261ISBN-10:1512824267UPC:9781512824261Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, Classics, World LiteratureBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC3KY3WQQB

A Marsh Island

Toward the end of her life, Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909) made a surprising disclosure. Instead of the critically lauded The Country of the Pointed Firs, Jewett declared her "best story" to be A Marsh Island (1885), a little-known novel. Why? One reason is that it demonstrates Jewett's range. Known primarily for her vignettes, Jewett accomplished in these pages a truly great novel. Undoubtedly,...

Series: Q19: The Queer American Nineteenth Century
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9781512824261ISBN-10:1512824267UPC:9781512824261Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:LGBTQ+, Classics, World LiteratureBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.90 x 6.00 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.6504Product ID:SC3KY3WQQB

Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909) was a novelist, short story writer and poet, best known for her novels The Country of the Pointed Firs and A Country Doctor, and renowned for her contributions to American literary regionalism.

Don James McLaughlin is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Tulsa.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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