Davidb's Books Page #34
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The Romance of Madrono Hollow"The Romance of Madrono Hollow" is a charming short story by Bret Harte that captures the essence of a picturesque Californian setting. The narrative revolves around themes of... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Mr Thompson's Prodigal"Mr. Thompson's Prodigal" by Bret Harte is a poignant short story that explores themes of redemption, familial bonds, and the contrasts between rural and urban life. The narrative... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Iliad of Sandy Bar"The Iliad of Sandy Bar" by Bret Harte is a satirical poem that parodies the epic style of Homer’s "Iliad," set against the backdrop of the American Gold Rush. It chronicles the... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Princess Bob and Her Friends"The Princess Bob and Her Friends" is a charming children's story by Bret Harte that revolves around the adventures of a young girl named Bob, who imagines herself as royalty.... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar"How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar" by Bret Harte is a charming short story set in a small mining town during the Christmas season. The narrative unfolds in a rough and rugged... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands"Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands" is a humorous and insightful short story by Bret Harte, set in the American West during the late 19th century. The narrative follows Mrs. Skaggs, a... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Home-Coming of Jim Wilkes"The Home-Coming of Jim Wilkes" is a short story by Bret Harte that captures the essence of the American West through the lens of post-Civil War life. The narrative follows Jim... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
An Episode of West Woodlands"An Episode of West Woodlands" is a short story by Bret Harte that captures the rugged life of the American West during the Gold Rush era. Set in a mining camp, the narrative... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Heir of the Mchulishes"The Heir of the Mchulishes" by Bret Harte is a short story that delves into themes of identity, heritage, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Reformation of James Reddy"The Reformation of James Reddy" is a short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of redemption and transformation in a Western setting. The narrative follows the character of... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
An Ingenue of the Sierras"An Ingenue of the Sierras" is a short story by Bret Harte, set in the rugged landscape of California's Sierra Nevada during the Gold Rush era. The narrative follows the... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's"A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's" is a short story by Bret Harte that revolves around the themes of mentorship, honor, and the complexities of human relationships in the American... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Views From a German Spion"Views From a German Spion" is a satirical work by Bret Harte that offers a humorous perspective on the American West through the eyes of a fictional German spy. Set against the... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Legend of Sammtstadt"A Legend of Sammtstadt" is a short story by Bret Harte that captures the essence of life in a small, fictional mining town in California during the Gold Rush era. The narrative... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Great Deadwood Mystery"The Great Deadwood Mystery" is a captivating short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of justice and moral ambiguity in the rugged frontier town of Deadwood. Set against... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
An Heiress of Red Dog"An Heiress of Red Dog" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of wealth, social class, and the dynamics of romance in a mining town during the California Gold Rush.... | 3 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Twins of Table Mountain"The Twins of Table Mountain" by Bret Harte is a lively tale set in the colorful backdrop of 19th-century California. The story revolves around two twins, who embody a spirit of... | 4 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Dick Boyle's Business Card"Dick Boyle's Business Card" is a short story by Bret Harte, an author known for his depictions of life in the American West. The narrative centers around a... | 9 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Pupil of Chestnut Ridge"A Pupil of Chestnut Ridge" is a novella by Bret Harte, set against the backdrop of the American West during the Gold Rush era. The story follows a young, aspiring... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Convalescence of Jack Hamlin"The Convalescence of Jack Hamlin" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of healing, redemption, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Prosper's &Quot;Old Mother&Quot;"Old Mother" by Bret Harte is a short story that captures the essence of life in the American West during the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
A Ward of Colonel Starbottle's"A Ward of Colonel Starbottle's" is a short story by Bret Harte that revolves around themes of love, social class, and the complexities of human relationships in... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Mr. Macglowrie's Widow"Mr. Macglowrie's Widow" is a short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Trent's Trust"Trent's Trust" is a short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of honor, loyalty, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in the rugged backdrop of... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Passing of Enriquez"The Passing of Enriquez" by Bret Harte is a poignant short story that explores themes of identity, nostalgia, and cultural transition in the American West. Set in a... | 9 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Man and the Mountain"The Man and the Mountain" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of solitude, nature, and the human spirit. Set against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada... | 8 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Salomy Jane's Kiss"Salomy Jane's Kiss" is a short story by Bret Harte that explores themes of love, identity, and social dynamics in the American West during the Gold Rush era. The... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
The Desborough Connections"The Desborough Connections" by Bret Harte is a captivating short story that explores themes of social class, morality, and the complexities of human relationships. Set... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
See Yup"See Yup" is a short story by Bret Harte that captures the essence of life during the Gold Rush era in California. The narrative revolves around a Chinese immigrant, See... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy"Uncle Jim and Uncle Billy" is a charming short story by Bret Harte that explores the themes of friendship and the simple joys of life in a small frontier town. The... | 6 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
"Unser Karl""Unser Karl" by Bret Harte is a poignant short story that explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and cultural differences. Set in a mining town during the California Gold Rush,... | 7 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
Waiting for the Ship"Waiting for the Ship" by Bret Harte is a short story that explores themes of hope, longing, and the impact of the unexpected. Set against the backdrop of the California Gold... | 5 Views added 1 month ago | Rating |
