The Collected Stories

The Collected Stories

Bret Harte

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
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9789370887145
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The Collected Stories by Bret Harte brings together the vivid and colorful tales of one of the foremost chroniclers of the American West. Set against the rugged backdrop of California during the Gold Rush, Harte’s stories are rich in regional detail, dry humor, and compassion for his rough-hewn characters-gamblers, miners, outcasts, and unlikely heroes. With keen observation and a gift for dialogue, Harte blends sentiment and satire to capture the spirit, struggles, and unexpected nobility of frontier life. This collection celebrates his enduring legacy as a storyteller who gave voice to a uniquely American experience with warmth, wit, and literary flair.

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