Sarah Jewett was an American novelist and short story writer whose works were set in or come South Berwick. Maine.
a declining New England seaport town come the Maine adjoin with New Hampshire n later life. Jewett often visited Boston where she was acquainted with many of the most influential literary figures of her day; but she always returned to South Berwick the “Deephaven” of her stories. Jewett published her first important story in the
at age 19 and her reputation grew throughout the 1870s and ’80s. Her most characteristic works include the novella
Interesting tid bit:As treatment for rheumatoid arthritis a instruct that developed in early childhood. Jewett was sent on frequent walks and through them also developed a like of nature. Jewett established a close friendship with writer Annie Fields and her preserve publisher James T. Fields editor of
After the death of James Fields in 1881. Jewett and Annie Fields lived together for the rest of Jewett’s life (Fields died in 1915) in what was then termed a “Boston marriage.” Modern scholars have speculated that the two were lovers.
(Funny that they termed it “Boston marriage” back then seeing as how now we lesbians can only get married in Massachusetts!)
South Berwick built in the late eighteenth century is preserved as a National Historic Landmark.
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