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I am a great reader of literature and fiction. From classical to modern. This is a book I wish I had written. I adore it. I am looking fir more women writers much like Sarah Orna Jewett who writes as if she were painting the landscape, characters, and thoughts. What are the works by Flaubert what inspired her ? I read French. Thank you.

Natalie I am a voracious reader, too, and love Willa Cather. When I looked up similar authors, Jewett was top on the list, so you may enjoy Cather as well. My…moreI am a voracious reader, too, and love Willa Cather. When I looked up similar authors, Jewett was top on the list, so you may enjoy Cather as well. My favorite work by her is Death Comes for the Archbishop.(less)

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