“The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper - whether little or great, it belongs to Literature.”

Sarah Orne Jewett

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About Sarah Orne Jewett

Author American

Sarah Orne Jewett was an esteemed American novelist, short story writer, and poet, celebrated for her local color works set along the coast of Maine. Her most famous work, 'The Country of the Pointed Firs', is...

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