| Author: | Sarah Orne Jewett | ISBN: | 9781411441996 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | March 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sarah Orne Jewett |
| ISBN: | 9781411441996 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Publication: | March 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
| Language: | English |
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 collection. Included are “A Late Supper,” “A Sorrowful Guest,” and “A Bit of Shore Life.”
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 collection. Included are “A Late Supper,” “A Sorrowful Guest,” and “A Bit of Shore Life.”
