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The Country of the Pointed Firs
First edition cover
AuthorSarah Orne Jewett
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre
  • Novella
  • linked short stories
Set inMaine fishing village
Published1896 (Houghton Mifflin)
TextThe Country of the Pointed Firs at Wikisource
First serialized in The Atlantic Monthly

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 Sarah Orne Jewett's finest work.

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