Old Friends and New

di Sarah Orne Jewett (Autore)

Good Press, 2021

In Sarah Orne Jewett's 'Old Friends and New', readers are transported to a quaint New England town where they witness the intertwining lives of its inhabitants. This collection of short stories beautifully captures the simplicity and complexities of human relationships, set against the backdrop of the late 19th century. Jewett's writing style is marked by its attention to detail, subtle humor, and poignant observations of human nature, making the stories both charming and thought-provoking. Each tale delves into themes of nostalgia, friendship, and the passage of time, offering readers a glimpse into a bygone era. Sarah Orne Jewett's 'Old Friends and New' is a classic example of American literary realism, highlighting the everyday lives and struggles of ordinary people in a changing world. Jewett's own experiences growing up in rural New England likely inspired these timeless tales, providing readers with a genuine and heartfelt portrayal of life in small-town America. Fans of character-driven storytelling and historical fiction will appreciate the depth and insight found within 'Old Friends and New', making it a must-read for those seeking a nuanced exploration of the human experience.

• Autore: Sarah Orne Jewett
• Anno edizione: 2021
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4057664596284

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