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There was something about the coast town of Dunnet which made it seem more attractive than other maritime villages of eastern Maine. Perhaps it was the simple fact of acquaintance with that neighborhood which made it so attaching, and gave such interest to the rocky shore and dark woods, and the few houses which seemed to be securely wedged and tree-nailed in among the ledges by the Landing.
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Contemplative, warm, earnest and classical in form.
- contemplativerelentless
- warmbleak
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Sarah Orne Jewett
- First published
- 1896
- Pages
- 213
- Publisher
- D.R. Godine, IndyPublish.com, Constable
- Editions
- 60
- Language
- Chinese, English
- ISBN
- 9781560005414
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