Francis Bret Harte (1836-1902) wrote “The Outcasts of Poker Flat” and many other stories and poems about the Gold Rush. His writings gave the world a new outlook on the American West. He worked as miner, teacher, messenger, newspaper reporter and editor, as well as secretary of the San Francisco Mint, and was appointed U. S. consul in Germany and Scotland.
Maruja (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
by Bret Harte
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9781411441736
- Publisher: Barnes & Noble
- Publication date: 03/08/2011
- Series: Barnes & Noble Digital Library
- Sold by: Barnes & Noble
- Format: eBook
- Pages: 278
- File size: 189 KB
- Age Range: 3 Months to 18 Years
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Bret Harte blazed new trails in fiction with his witty, heart-rending stories of California and the frontier. These yarns collected in 1896 include “Snow-Bound at Eagle’s,” “A Millionaire of Rough-and-Ready,” “A Drift from Redwood Camp,” “Captain Jim’s Friend,” “The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh,” and “A Knight-Errant of the Foothills.”
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