Sarah Orne Jewett (1849–1909)
Autor/a de The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
Sobre l'autor
Theodora Sarah Orne Jewett was born in South Berwick, Maine on September 3, 1849. Unable to attend school because of arthritis, she learned about coastal life in New England as she accompanied her father, a doctor, on his rounds. He encouraged both her reading and her writing. When she began mostra'n més submitting fiction in 1867, using the pseudonyms A. D. Eliot, Alice Eliot, and Sarah C. Sweet, her chosen topic was often the life and people of her native, rural Maine. Her first published story appeared in the Atlantic Monthly in 1869 and her first short story collection, Deephaven, was published in 1877. Her first novel, A Country Doctor was published in 1884. Her other works include A Marsh Island (1885), A White Heron and Other Stories (1886), A Native of Winby (1893), Tales of New England (1894) and The Country of the Pointed Firs (1896). She stopped writing in 1902, after a fall left her with severe head injuries. She died of a cerebral hemorrhage on June 24, 1909. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
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Obres de Sarah Orne Jewett
Sarah Orne Jewett : Novels and Stories : Deephaven / A Country Doctor / The Country of the Pointed Firs / Dunnet… (1994) 313 exemplars
The world of Dunnet Landing 7 exemplars
Delphi Complete Works of Sarah Orne Jewett (Illustrated) (Delphi Series Eleven Book 8) (English Edition) (2020) 6 exemplars
The Only Rose and Other Tales 3 exemplars
The Mate of the Daylight: and Friends Ashore 3 exemplars
Christmas Stories Rediscovered: Short Stories from The Century Magazine, 1891-1905 (2012) 3 exemplars
Sarah Orne Jewett’s Collected Works: A Marsh Island, Betty Leicester and More ( 69 Works) (2015) 2 exemplars
The Courting of Sister Wisby 2 exemplars
Only Rose {short story} 1 exemplars
Verses 1 exemplars
Das Land der spitzen Tannen 1 exemplars
“The Foreigner” 1 exemplars
[No title] 1 exemplars
Jewett, Sarah Orne Archive 1 exemplars
The Hiltons' Holiday 1 exemplars
The Town Poor 1 exemplars
The Gray Mills of Farley 1 exemplars
Works of Sarah Orne Jewett 1 exemplars
Obres associades
The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women: The Tradition in English (1985) — Col·laborador — 832 exemplars
Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian Literature from the 17th Century to the Present (1994) — Col·laborador — 440 exemplars
American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from Poe to the Pulps (2009) — Col·laborador — 257 exemplars
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine (2000) — Col·laborador — 129 exemplars
Four Stories by American Women: Rebecca Harding Davis, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sarah OrneJewett, Edith Wharton… (1990) — Col·laborador — 121 exemplars
In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe: Classic Tales of Horror, 1816-1914 (2015) — Col·laborador — 85 exemplars
Weird Women: Classic Supernatural Fiction by Groundbreaking Female Writers: 1852-1923 (2020) — Col·laborador — 79 exemplars
Scribbling Women: Short Stories by 19th-Century American Women (1997) — Col·laborador — 49 exemplars
The Signet Classic Book of Contemporary American Short Stories (1985) — Col·laborador — 40 exemplars
Out of the Best Books: An Anthology of Literature, Vol. 2: Love, Marriage, and the Family (1966) — Col·laborador — 38 exemplars
The Haves & Have Nots: 30 Stories About Money & Class In America (1999) — Col·laborador — 33 exemplars
Out of the Best Books: An Anthology of Literature, Vol. 3: Intelligent Family Living (1967) — Col·laborador — 33 exemplars
Women's Weird 2: More Strange Stories by Women, 1891-1937 (Handheld Classics) (2020) — Col·laborador — 32 exemplars
Civil War Memories: Nineteen Stories of Battle, Bravery, Love, and Tragedy (2000) — Col·laborador — 31 exemplars
The Roads from Bethlehem: Christmas Literature from Writers Ancient and Modern (1993) — Col·laborador — 28 exemplars
Classic American women writers: Sarah Orne Jewett, Kate Chopin, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather (Perennial library ; P 502) (1980) — Col·laborador — 25 exemplars
Ghostly Gentlewomen: Two Centuries of Spectral Stories by the Gentle Sex (1900) — Col·laborador — 22 exemplars
Masquerade: Queer Poetry in America to the End of World War II (2004) — Col·laborador — 18 exemplars
Haunted Women: The Best Supernatural Tales by American Women Writers (1985) — Col·laborador — 14 exemplars
Great American Ghost Stories: Chilling Tales by Poe, Bierce, Hawthorne and Others (2008) — Col·laborador — 10 exemplars
Representative American Short Stories — Col·laborador — 5 exemplars
Shadows from a Veiled Creation: Classic Tales of Supernatural Fiction in the Christian Tradition (2006) — Col·laborador — 2 exemplars
La nueva mujer: Relatos de escritoras estadounidenses del siglo XIX — Col·laborador — 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Data de naixement
- 1849-09-03
- Data de defunció
- 1909-06-24
- Gènere
- female
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- South Berwick, Maine, USA
- Lloc de defunció
- South Berwick, Maine, USA
- Causa de la mort
- stroke
- Llocs de residència
- South Berwick, Maine, USA
- Educació
- Berwick Academy
- Professions
- novelist
short story writer
poet
essayist - Relacions
- Fields, Annie (friend)
Cather, Willa (friend) - Premis i honors
- Sarah Orne Jewett House
Honorary doctorate, Bowdoin College (1901) - Biografia breu
- Wikipedia says: Sarah Orne Jewett was an American novelist and short story writer best known for her careful, if subdued, books filled with local color and set in or near South Berwick, Maine, on the border of New Hampshire.
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THE DEEP ONES: "In Dark New England Days" by Sarah Orne Jewett a The Weird Tradition (maig 1)
Sarah Orne Jewett a Tattered but still lovely (maig 2021)
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 69
- També de
- 70
- Membres
- 3,317
- Popularitat
- #7,714
- Valoració
- 3.8
- Ressenyes
- 86
- ISBN
- 364
- Llengües
- 7
- Preferit
- 13
- Quant a
- 1
- Pedres de toc
- 223