Which author's coniferously-titled 1896 book helped to popularize Regionalism as a literary genre?
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#106281. Asked by Datsmeharse. (Jun 12 09 11:34 AM)
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Sarah Orne Jewett's 'The Country of the Pointed Firs'.
"Sarah Orne Jewett, who wrote the book when she was 47, was largely responsible for popularizing the regionalism genre with her sketches of the fictional Maine fishing village of Dunnet Landing."
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