Ebook: The country of the pointed firs and other stories

In the novel and stories collected here, Jewett explores the world of the lonely inhabitants of once-prosperous coastal towns, offering a detailed view of lives molded by the long Maine winters, by the surrounding rock-filled fields, and by strong, resourceful women.;The country of the pointed firs -- Four related stories. A Dunnet shepherdess -- The foreigner -- The queen's twin -- William's wedding.