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1	The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist "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 seaport of Dunnet Landing, and stays with the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	A Country of the Pointed Firs more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist Set in a small, coastal town in Maine, this enduring sequence of intimate stories has assumed its rightful place in the pantheon of American classics. A series of small, beautifully rendered sketches as a sustained narrative, perfectively evoking the inexorable decline of coastal New England after the Civil War. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	A Country Doctor more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist Semi-autobiographical and regarded as Jewett's most feminist book, the novel concerns the orphan Nan Price as she travels with her guardian, Dr. Leslie, on his rounds. Nan decides to become a doctor herself despite being in love with a man who expects more traditional things of her, and she must come to terms with her own expectations of her life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.10! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Inspired to Knit: Creating Exquisite Handknits more books like this by Michele Rose Orne add to wishlist Get inside the artistic mind of talented knitwear designer Michele Rose Orne and discover her secrets to creating beautiful handknits for any season of the year."Inspired to Knit" features four mini workshops with twenty-four patterns and spectacular photography conceptualized to help knitters think creatively, find inspiration in their ... see all copies from $13.24! new only from $13.24! \| SVS
5	Deephaven more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist DEEPHAVEN, a coming-of-age novel-in-stories about a young woman who views her small-town community with an amused but never cynical eye, has much in common with Jewett's shorter fiction. It is one of her most loved and admired works. see all copies from $6.73! new only from $13.74! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Battle Zone Normandy: Orne Bridgehead more books like this by Lloyd Clark, Simon Trew (Editor) add to wishlist 6th British Airborne Division's attacks on 'Pegasus' Bridge and the Merville Battery are remembered as two of the most remarkable actions which took place in Normandy on 6 June 1944. The division fought for far longer than just one day, however, achieving a great deal of success by securing the Allied left flank and creating a firm base from which ... see all copies from $3.53! new only from $5.49!
7	Four Stories by American Women: Rebecca Harding Davis, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sarah Orne Jewett, Edith Wharton more books like this by Edith Wharton, Various, Cynthia Griffin Wolff (Introduction by) add to wishlist This is a collection of four fiction books by American women. The stories are "Life in the Iron Mills" by Rebecca Harding, "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "Country of the Pointed Firs" by Sarah Orne Jewett and "Souls Belated" by Edith Wharton. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| SVS
8	A white heron more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist This classic 19th-century story tells of Sylvia, a shy, lonely girl of the woods, who keeps the secret of a rare and beautiful bird, a white heron, from a hunter - despite her love for him. This is one of the "Walker Treasures" series - a collection of classic works of literature for children. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.36! \| first editions
9	White Heron and Other Stories more books like this by S Jewett add to wishlist Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909), one of the foremost "local color" writers in America, wrote exclusively about her native Maine--its landscape, its people, and its fading rural traditions. Her unsentimental, humorous, and deeply affectionate stories and sketches provide a realistic picture of a bygone time that is based on Jewett's family, neighbors ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Sarah Orne Jewett: Her World and Her Work more books like this by Paula Blanchard add to wishlist Best 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 ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.50! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Jewett: Novels and Stories more books like this by Michael D Bell (Editor), Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist In her nuanced and sharply etched novels and short stories, Sarah Orne Jewett captured the innerlife and hidden emotional drama of outwardly quiet New England coastal towns. Set against the background of long Maine winters, hardscrabble farms, and the sea, her stories of independent, capable women struggling to find fulfillment in their lives and ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $7.97! \| first editions
12	The Language of the Foreign Book Trade: Abbreviations, Terms, Phrases more books like this by Jerrold Orne add to wishlist see all copies from $6.93! first editions
13 view cover	The Tory Lover more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist A historical novel based on the Tory-Whig conflict, the Revolutionary War, and the sailing of John Paul Jones for France in 1777. see all copies from $12.00! new only from $27.85! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Queen's Twin and Other Stories more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909), one of the foremost "local color" writers in America, wrote exclusively about her native Maine--its landscape, its people, and its fading rural traditions. Her unsentimental, humorous, and deeply affectionate stories and sketches provide a realistic picture of a bygone time that is based on Jewett's family, neighbors ... see all copies from $7.55! new only from $11.17! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Betty Leicester a Story for Girls more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist CONTENTS. PAGB I. As FAB AS RlVERPOBT .... 1 II. THF PACKET BOAT 17 III. A BIT OF COLOR 28 IV. TlDBSHEAD 40 V. AT BECKYS HOUSE 50 VI. THE GARDEN TEA 60 VII. THE SIN BOOKS 72 VIII. A CHAPTER OF LETTERS . . . .93 IX. BETTYS REFLECTIONS .... 108 X. UP-COUNTRY 137 XI. THE Two FRIENDS 158 XII. BETTY AT HOME 171 XIII. A GREAT EXCITEMENT .... 185 XIV. ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $12.92! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Jewett: Novels and Stories more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett, Michael D Bell (Editor) add to wishlist Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909), one of the foremost "local color" writers in America, wrote exclusively about her native Maine--its landscape, its people, and its fading rural traditions. Her unsentimental, humorous, and deeply affectionate stories and sketches provide a realistic picture of a bygone time that is based on Jewett's family, neighbors ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $24.15! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Old Friends & New more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist Old FRIends and New. - 1879 - CONTENTS - A LOST LOVER. R a great many years it had been understood in Longfield tliat Miss IIoratin Dane once hacl a lover, aild tliat lie lisd been lost at sea. B, v little and little, in one wnr and anotller, her acqnnintances had foul141 out or innde up tlie whole story and Miss Dnne stood in tlic losition, not ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.73! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The life of Nancy more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ... see all copies from $3.62! new only from $21.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Tales of New England more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909), one of the foremost "local color" writers in America, wrote exclusively about her native Maine--its landscape, its people, and its fading rural traditions. Her unsentimental, humorous, and deeply affectionate stories and sketches provide a realistic picture of a bygone time that is based on Jewett's family, neighbors ... see all copies from $9.50! new only from $16.09! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Sarah Orne Jewett, an American Persephone more books like this by Sarah Way Sherman add to wishlist The tale of Demeter and Persephone, a central myth of Victorian women's culture, is used to interpret the life and work of a 19th-century Maine writer. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.08! \| first editions
21 view cover	Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist see all copies from $16.00! new only from $19.86! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	New Essays on the Country of the Pointed Firs more books like this by June Howard (Editor), Emory Elliot (Editor) add to wishlist This is a collection of new essays on one of the most important works of New England local colour fiction, The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett. It builds on feminist literary scholarship that affirms the importance and value of Jewett's work, but goes beyond previously published studies by offering an analysis of how race, ... see all copies from $5.33! new only from $20.62! \| signed copies \| SVS
23 view cover	A marsh island more books like this by Sarah Jewett add to wishlist Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909), one of the foremost "local color" writers in America, wrote exclusively about her native Maine--its landscape, its people, and its fading rural traditions. Her unsentimental, humorous, and deeply affectionate stories and sketches provide a realistic picture of a bygone time that is based on Jewett's family, neighbors ... see all copies from $13.33! new only from $13.33! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Country of Pointed Firs (1910) more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist Originally published in 1896, THE COUNTRY OF THE POINTED FIRS concerns a young woman writer, summering in the Maine fishing village of Dunnet Landing. As she stays there, she becomes closer to the people of the village, and to the power of the land and sea that surround her. The characters include an ancient sea captain who claims to have once ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.23! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Country By-Ways more books like this by Sarah Orne Jewett add to wishlist Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909), one of the foremost "local color" writers in America, wrote exclusively about her native Maine--its landscape, its people, and its fading rural traditions. Her unsentimental, humorous, and deeply affectionate stories and sketches provide a realistic picture of a bygone time that is based on Jewett's family, neighbors ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $21.23! \| first editions \| SVS

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