Description
'A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches' by Sarah Orne Jewett is a collection that exquisite captures the essence of New England life in the late 19th century. The titular story, 'A Country Doctor,' revolves around the character of Dr. Lucretia Hale, a compassionate and dedicated physician who navigates the challenges of her profession and the expectations of her society. Jewett beautifully examines themes of gender roles, community, and the intricacies of human relationships against a richly detailed backdrop of rural life.Jewett's prose is characterized by its lyrical quality and keen observation, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the landscapes and experiences of her characters. The collection includes a variety of sketches, each reflecting her deep appreciation for the nuances of everyday life. With warmth and empathy, Jewett's stories resonate with timelessness, making this collection a cherished piece of American literature that continues to inspire readers today.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Sarah Orne Jewett 13.45 14.45
Published Date - 2026-08-29
ISBN - 9609441469752
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.6 cm
Page Count - 293
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