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Stories in Light and Shadow
Paperback
WesternsGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023070195
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 126
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Venture into the heart of the American West with Bret Harte's Stories in Light and Shadow, a collection of short stories vividly portraying California during the Gold Rush era. Harte, a master of the form, captures the essence of frontier life through tales of hope, hardship, and resilience. These literary gems illuminate the landscape and characters of the burgeoning state, exploring the dreams and realities of those drawn to the promise of fortune.
From boomtowns to rugged landscapes, these stories offer a glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history. Experience the challenges and triumphs of individuals navigating a world of opportunity and uncertainty. Stories in Light and Shadow remains a testament to the enduring spirit of the West and the human condition, solidifying its place as a classic work of American fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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