| Birth: | Sep. 3, 1849 | | Death: | Jun. 24, 1909 |  Author. She was born in South Berwick, Maine. She was contemporary and friend of the writers Mark Twain, Henry James and Willa Cather. She is remembered for her books "A Country Doctor," "Old Friend and New," "A White Heron and Other Stories," "Tales of the New England," "The Life of Nancy," "The Country of the Pointed Firs," "The Queen's Twin and Other Stories" and "The Tory Lover." She died in her hometown of South Berwick. (bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)
Search Amazon for Sarah Orne Jewett Inscription: To the dear memory of SARAH ORNE JEWETT Daughter of Doctor Theodore H. and Caroline E. Jewett Born the third of September 1849 Died the twenty fourth of June 1909
"Until the day breaks and the Shadows flee
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Portland Street Cemetery
South Berwick York County Maine, USA | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni Record added: Mar 30, 2006
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"The thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper-----whether little or great, it belongs to Literature." (Sarah Orne Jewett) -
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