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Sarah Orne Jewett, American novelist, short story writer and poet (died 1909)

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Sarah Orne Jewett

American novelist (1849–1909)

Theodora Sarah Orne Jewett was an American novelist, short story writer and poet, best known for her local color works set along or near the southern coast of Maine. Jewett is recognized as an important practitioner of American literary regionalism.
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September 3

Day of the year

September 3 is the 246th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 119 days remain until the end of the year.
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