- 名称:Country_of_the_Pointed_Firs
- 作者:Sarah Orne Jewett
- 状态:完结
- 播音:Betsie Bush
- 最新章节:The Country of the Pointed Firs.rtf
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Country_of_the_Pointed_Firs
- TheCountryofthePointedFirs(1896)isconsideredJewett’sfinestwork,describedbyHenryJamesasher“beautifullittlequantumofachievement.”DespiteJames’sdiminutives,thenovelremainsaclassic.Becauseitislooselystructured,manycriticsviewthebooknotasanovel,butaseriesofsketches;however,itsstructureisunifiedthroughbothsettingandtheme.Jewettherselffeltthatherstrengthsasawriterlaynotinplotdevelopmentordramatictension,butincharacterdevelopment.Indeed,shedeterminedearlyinhercareertopreserveadisappearingwayoflife,andhernovelcanbereadasastudyoftheeffectsofisolationandhardshipontheinhabitantswholivedinthedecayingfishingvillagesalongtheMainecoast……