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The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories (Penguin Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Sarah Orne Jewett, Alison Easton (Editor And Introduction) Jewett, Mary Ellen Chase Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1996 ISBN-10: 0-14-043476-3 / 0140434763 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-043476-7 / 9780140434767 The Country of Pointed Firs, Sarah Orne Jewett's masterpiece, established her among the consummate stylists of nineteenth-century American fiction. Composed in a series of beautiful web-like sketches, the novel is narrated by a young woman writer who leaves the city to work one summer in the Maine s |