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STRANGERS and WAYFARERS, 1890
by
Sarah Orne Jewett
Contents
A Winter Courtship & Atlantic Text
The Mistress of Sydenham Plantation & Atlantic Text
The Town Poor & Atlantic Text
The Quest of Mr. Teaby & Atlantic Text
The Luck of the Bogans & Scribner's Text
Fair Day & Scribner's Text
Going to Shrewsbury & Atlantic Text
The Taking of Captain Ball & Harper's Text
By the Morning Boat & Atlantic Text
In Dark New England Days & Century Text
The White Rose Road & Atlantic TextReviews of Strangers and Wayfarers
Illustrations from the first edition of Strangers and Wayfarers
Cover of the 1890 edition, designed by Sarah Whitman
Title Page
Dedication
TO
S. W.Painter of New England men and women
New England fields and shoresSarah de St. Prix Wyman Whitman (1842-1904) was a painter, illustrator, designer of stained glass, and writer. She has paintings in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and created the Brooks Memorial Window at Trinity Church in Boston. She is the author of Robert Browning in his Relation to the Art of Painting (1889). Richard Cary reports that Whitman designed covers for several of Jewett's books: The King of Folly Island, Betty Leicester, Strangers and Wayfarers, and The Queen's Twin. One of Jewett's last literary projects was an edition of the Letters of Sarah Wyman Whitman in 1907 (Sarah Orne Jewett Letters p. 155).
Revised: July 2020
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