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A Country Doctor (1884) is Jewett’s novel based on her father’s experiences as a doctor serving inhabitants of rural Maine.
The Best Stories of Sarah Orne Jewett (1925), edited and with an introduction by Willa Cather, includes Jewett’s major short stories from throughout her career.
Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852), by Harriet Beecher Stowe, is the masterpiece novel of one of the leading “local color” writers of the nineteenth century and a major influence on Jewett. Uncle Tom’s Cabin was an extremely influential antislavery novel published...
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