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A quiet girl. A rare bird. A choice no one will ever know she made. In this gentle abridgment of Sarah Orne Jewett's classic 1886 short story, a young girl named Sylvia must choose between the promise of connection and the quiet pull of her own integrity. Set in the forests of rural New England, The White Heron explores the delicate boundary between belonging and betrayal, between protecting what we love and seeking the approval of others. This edition retains the lyrical simplicity of Jewett's original while offering clarity and accessibility for today's thoughtful readers. Part of the Whispers of Forgotten Women series, this short volume invites reflection on what it means to hold silence, keep loyalty, and live gently in a noisy world.

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