Bret Harte

999 books • 16 series

The career of one of the prominent authors Bret Harte was quite dynamic as he contributed in various sectors like teaching, working as a miner and later as a journalist. But he was mostly known after he started his literary career, especially for his short and loving stories and poems. Being an American author and poet, he got high recognition after his work exploring the American West during the 19th century. He was born in 1836 in Albany New York and later he moved to California and gained experience which significantly influenced his style of writing. Apart from this book, some of his notable work includes "The Luck of Roaring Camp" an aesthetic short story that's established his reputation as a writer in Western literature. Despite facing a lot of criticism for his work resulted in deviation from his earlier success. However, created long long-lasting impact on people by contributing a heart-warming and aesthetic glimpse of Western culture. Bret Harte's writing style was highly praised for combining humour with a deep connection to human nature.
Oct 1, 2011
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On the Frontier (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Sep 12, 2011
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In Der Prairie Verlassen

Sep 12, 2011
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Die Geschichte Einer Mine

Sep 10, 2011
Cover of The Pliocene Skull

The Pliocene Skull

Sep 10, 2011
Cover of Complete Works. Collected and REV. by the Author Volume 5

Complete Works. Collected and REV. by the Author Volume 5

Aug 25, 2011
Cover of Drift from Two Shores. Maruja. by Shore and Sedge. Thankful Blossom

Drift from Two Shores. Maruja. by Shore and Sedge. Thankful Blossom

May 1, 2011
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The Story of a Mine (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Apr 5, 2011
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Graphic Classics Volume 20: Western Classics

Apr 1, 2011
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Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Apr 1, 2011
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Tales of the Argonauts (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Apr 1, 2011
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Barker's Luck (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Apr 1, 2011
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Sally Dows (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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Three Partners (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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A Phyllis of the Sierras and a Drift from Redwood (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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Argonauts of North Liberty (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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A Ward of the Golden Gate (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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A Waif of the Plains (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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Clarence (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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Maruja (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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Susy-A Story of the Plains (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Stories (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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A Millionaire of Rough-And-Ready (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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In the Carquinez Woods (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Mar 1, 2011
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In a Hollow of the Hills (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)