{"product_id":"the-country-of-the-pointed-firs-hardcover-1","title":"The Country of the Pointed Firs: A Classic Portrait of New England Life and Community - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSarah Orne Jewett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA quiet and carefully observed work of American regional fiction centred on place, community, and continuity.\u003c\/strong\u003e In \u003cem\u003eThe Country of the Pointed Firs\u003c\/em\u003e, Sarah Orne Jewett presents a sequence of interconnected sketches set in a coastal Maine village, where daily life unfolds through conversation, memory, and shared experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe narrative is shaped less by plot than by accumulation, with attention given to character, environment, and the rhythms of local life. Jewett's prose is restrained and precise, allowing detail to carry significance without overt emphasis. The work develops through encounters that reveal the structure of the community and the relationships that sustain it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegarded as a central example of American regional writing, the book remains notable for its clarity, tonal control, and sustained attention to ordinary experience. It continues to be read for its portrayal of place and its contribution to the development of American literary realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 102\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47430596329650,"sku":"9781515427520","price":34.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/bYNLF8IkTN9781515427520.webp?v=1783257589","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-country-of-the-pointed-firs-hardcover-1","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}