Sarah Orne Jewett

Old Friends and New (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Published in 1879, the stories collected in Old Friends and New are written with Jewett's keen insight and gentle humor, and offer a vivid display of her genius as a writer. Her poignant depictions of elderly women as seen through the eyes of the young, is a theme that runs prominently through the collection. Included are A Late Supper, A Sorrowful Guest, and A Bit of Shore Life.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 271
• Altersempfehlung: ab 0 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411441996
• Artikelnr.: 50389917

Autorenporträt

Sarah Orne Jewett (18491909) was an American novelist and author of children's books. Raised in Maine, she spent much of her life there, depicting the people and places of New England. She was one of the first American writers to elevate setting and characterization over plot. Her work has influenced feminist authors such as Willa Cather, Kate Chopin, and Mary Wilkins Freeman.