The Country of the Pointed Firs
What is the main conflict in The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett?
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The main conflict in the novel, The Country of the Pointed Firs, revolves around the narrator's desire to write (her reason for visiting Dunnet Landing) and all the distractions that keep her from her task.
The Country of the Pointed Firs