Deephaven and Selected Stories & Sketches

Step back in time to 19th-century Maine with Sarah Orne Jewett's "Deephaven and Selected Stories and Sketches," a captivating collection of short stories and sketches that paints a vivid portrait of rural New England life. Jewett masterfully captures the local color and customs of the region, offering a charming glimpse into a bygone era.

Through evocative prose and keen observation, Jewett explores the social life and customs of Maine, revealing the enduring human spirit within a close-knit community. These stories are more than just fiction; they are a window into the heart and soul of a place, rendered with warmth, wit, and an appreciation for the simple beauty of everyday existence.

This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to immerse themselves in Jewett's world, experiencing the timeless appeal of her storytelling and the enduring relevance of her observations about human nature and community. A treasure for lovers of classic literature, regional fiction, and anyone seeking a journey to a simpler time.

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