Jewett Sarah Orne: 60 books
THE LITERATURE BOOK VOL. I
12 TIMELESS CLASSIC STORIES
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2016
This volume includes 12 Timeless Classic Stories by American authors:
MOTHER BY KATHLEEN NORRIS
MARTIE THE UNCONQUERED BY KATHLEEN NORRIS
SISTERS BY KATHLEEN NORRIS
HARRIET AND THE PIPER BY KATHLEEN NORRIS
THE BELOVED WOMAN BY KATHLEEN NORRIS
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The Great Short Stories of Thanksgiving
Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen, How We Kept Thanksgiving at Oldtown, The Master of the Harvest, Three Thanksgivings, Ezra's Thanksgivin' Out West, A Wolfville Thanksgiving...
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Come along on this beautiful adventure called life and celebrate its various hues and colors. In this meticulously prepared collection, we have brought to you the most beloved Thanksgiving classics: Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen (O. Henry) The Purple Dress (O. Henry) Three Thanksgivings (Charlotte...
Counting Our Blessings: Wonderful Thanksgiving Tales for Children
44 Stories: The First Thanksgiving, The Thanksgiving Goose, Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner, A Mystery in the Kitchen, The Genesis of the Doughnut Club, The Thanksgiving of the Wazir...
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2017
It's that time of the year again when families get together to celebrate, laugh, enjoy, and bond over yummy food! So, come along with us and relish the magic of these Thanksgiving classics for a wholesome holiday mood: An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving (Louisa May Alcott) Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving Dinner...
The Queen's Twin
And Other Stories
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
In this, Sarah Orne Jewett's last published collection of short stories, a number of the themes and topics she experimented with over the course of her literary career come to full fruition, including, most notably, the evolving role of women in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries.
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Always a keen observer of regional cultures, Sarah Orne Jewett further explores the importance of place in the diverse collection of short stories Strangers and Wayfarers. Featuring several tales that focus on rural life in her native New England, the collection also includes stories set in Ireland and tales that focus on strangers in strange lands.
La nueva mujer
Relatos de escritoras estadounidenses del siglo XIX
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 25, 2017
Mujeres que reclaman su derecho a trabajar en un mundo de hombres, valientes guerreras indias, forajidas del Oeste americano, inmigrantes sin pelos en la lengua, heroínas atrapadas en tenebrosos bosques… Estas son algunas de las protagonistas de La nueva mujer: relatos de escritoras estadounidenses...
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Dig into the diverse body of work of one of the foremost practitioners of short fiction in nineteenth-century America, Sarah Orne Jewett. This wide-ranging volume includes a complete novel, A County Doctor, as well as a grab bag of shorter sketches and stories.
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
The Story of the Normans is Jewett’s engaging history of the Normans and their conquest of England. Jewett covers the time period from the mid-ninth century to the early eleventh century with her customary eloquence. A revealing look at the people Jewett calls “the foremost people of their time,” this is a balanced and accurate history that captures the romance and adventure of the period.
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
This poetic historical romance, set against the background of the American Revolutionary War and featuring the Hamilton family, was one of Jewett’s most popular novels. Published in 1901, it was also her last. A study of marriage and friendship, and a critique of patriotism and nationalism, Jewett comments on the imperialism of her time.
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
In this delightful collection of stories, published in 1893, Jewett again captures the daily life and struggles of sturdy New Englanders with incomparable honesty, tenderness, and grace. Included are, “Between Mass and Vespers,” and “A Little Captive Maid,” in which Jewett pens insightful sketches of Irish-immigrant life.
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Jewett again showcases her uncanny ability to capture the day-to-day life of regular New England folk in this engaging collection of stories published in 1890. Included among the selections is the evocative tale “A White Heron,” the poignant sketch, “Marsh Rosemary,” and “The Dulham Ladies,” an enduring portrait filled with delicate humor.
Betty Leicester (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
A Story for Girls
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
On the character of Betty Leicester, Jewett revealed, “I must own that I took a great liking to her myself when I was writing her.” The book follows the day-to-day life of a sweet, fifteen-year-old girl who spends a summer in a New England neighborhood, and impresses many people with her helpful,...
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2011
This 1881 collection of eight stories and sketches, inspired by Jewett’s rambles about her home town of South Berwick, Maine and the surrounding countryside, showcases the author’s affinity for detail. Among the works included are “River Driftwood,” “From a Mournful Villager,” “An Autumn Holiday,” “An October Ride,” and “A Winter Drive.”
by Sarah Orne Jewett
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
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...