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Doctor Breen's practice

Literary Fiction

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About “Doctor Breen's practice”

The book describes the setting of Jocelyn's, a seaside resort located on a promontory with a view of the sea and backed by a forest that has reclaimed land previously cleared by settlers. The narrative focuses on the natural environment and the gradual encroachment of wilderness on the resort's developed areas, including overgrown drives, obscured sidewalks, and the presence of wild plants and berries in formerly planned spaces.

Book details

Published
1881
Latest edition
1881 · ISBN 9781408602515
ISBN
9781408602515

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How many pages is Doctor Breen's practice?

Doctor Breen's practice by William Dean Howells has 276 pages.

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