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    Outcasts of Poker Flat, The

    by Bret Harte ...
    Narrated by Caleb Washington ...

    Unabridged

    25 min

    A snow-covered mountain pass in the Sierra Nevada. Four rugged figures—two men, two women—huddle around a dwindling campfire outside a rustic log cabin. One man (John Oakhurst) sits apart, looking solemn. The women are cloaked and shivering. Snow falls gently in the cold dawn light, and the mood is a mix of desolation and quiet dignity, evoking the harsh beauty of the Old West.The Outcasts of ... Read more

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    Also available as: eBook

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  • The Luck of Roaring Camp

    And Other Tales

    by Bret Harte ...
    The defining stories from one of America's great witsIn the mid-nineteenth century, the Wild West grabbed ahold of American consciousness and never let go. With the discovery of gold, all eyes and wagons turned westward.This collection of stories brings readers back to the American frontier. In "The Luck of Roaring Camp," when a Native American woman dies in childbirth, the miners take it upon ... Read more

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    Luck of Roaring Camp, The

    by Bret Harte ...
    Narrated by Larry G. Jones ...

    Unabridged

    35 min

    When a Cherokee Sal dies giving birth to her son in a prospecting camp, the gold miners adopt him as their own. They name him Thomas Luck, as he seems to indicate a change in fortune for the camp. The miners start to turn their lives around in order to be a better example to the shining boy. But just as their ship seems to have come in, disaster hits and it soon goes out again in this gripping, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • A Lonely Ride

    by Bret Harte ...
    America has always had a fascination with the Wild West, and schoolchildren grow up learning about famous Westerners like Wyatt Earp, Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill Hicock, as well as the infamous shootout at O.K. Corral. Pioneering and cowboys and Indians have been just as popular in Hollywood, with Westerners helping turn John Wayne and Clint Eastwood into legends on the silver screen. HBO’s Deadwood, ... Read more

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  • Her Letter, His Answer & Her Last Letter

    Exploring love, loss, and redemption in the Old West

    by Bret Harte ...
    In "Her Letter, His Answer & Her Last Letter," Bret Harte presents a poignant exploration of love, longing, and the complexities of human emotion through the lens of late 19th-century American society. This three-part narrative employs a distinctive epistolary format, allowing readers intimate insight into the psyche of the characters, which is enriched by Harte's masterful use of regional ... Read more

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  • The Outcasts of Poker Flat and Other Tales

    by Bret Harte ...
    Series series World Classics
    This classic collection by Bret Harte centers on the iconic title story, in which a group of social outcasts—expelled from a California mining town during the Gold Rush—are stranded in the wilderness, where they face hardship, sacrifice, and unexpected humanity. Alongside this poignant tale are stories that blend humor, irony, and adventure, portraying gamblers, miners, and drifters navigating ... Read more

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  • The Queen of the Pirate Isle

    by Bret Harte ...
    Short story. According to Wikipedia: "Bret Harte (August 25, 1836[2] – May 6, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California. He was born in Albany, New York. ... He moved to California in 1853, later working there in a number of capacities, including miner, teacher, messenger, and journalist. He spent part of his life in the northern ... Read more

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  • Western Fiction 10 Pack: 10 Full Length Classic Westerns

    by Bret Harte, Owen Wister, Andy Adams, Zane Grey, B. M. Bower, Marah Ellis Ryan, Max Brand ...
    Ten classic westerns from arguably some of the top western writers of all time. Salomy Jane (1898) The Virginian, A Horseman Of The Plains (1902) The Log of a Cowboy (1903) Riders of the Purple Sage (1912) The Lone Star Ranger (1915) Wildfire (1917) Cabin Fever (1918) The Treasure Trail (1918) The Mysterious Rider (1921) Black Jack (1922) ... Read more

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  • IN A HOLLOW OF THE HILLS (A Californian Western Classic) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. From the Renowned Author of The Luck of Roaring Camp, The Outcasts of Poker Flat, The Tales of the Argonauts and Two Men of Sandy Bar

    by Bret Harte, Orla Henswick ...
    In a Hollow of the Hills is a compact Californian romance in which Bret Harte returns to the mining-camp frontier that made his reputation, shaping it into a tale of concealment, social masquerade, and moral ambiguity. Set amid the gulches, trails, and improvised settlements of the Sierra foothills, the novel blends adventure with psychological irony, using Harte's characteristic economy of scene, ... Read more

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  • 7 best short stories by Bret Harte

    by Bret Harte, August Nemo ...
    Series Book 65 - 7 best short stories
    Bret Harte was the first American writer from the West Coast to gain an international reputation. He was instrumental in introducing frontier literature to eastern audiences. His stories established many of the basic characteristics of the western genre: rough, sarcastic humor, rustic dialect, and character types such as good-natured gamblers, greedy bankers, and prostitutes with hearts of gold.We ... Read more

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  • The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Stories (The Best Short Stories of Bret Harte)

    by Bret Harte ...
    Bret Harte (1836-1902) was born in New York but moved to California at a young age, following the death of his father and his mother's remarriage. He is best known for his short stories of the West, but he spent many years as a typesetter, school teacher, editor, and journalist, working for such well known publications as the "Overland Monthly" in San Francisco and "The Atlantic Monthly". As a ... Read more

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  • The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Writings

    by Bret Harte, Gary Scharnhorst ...
    Bret Harte was at the forefront of western American literature, paving the way for other writers, including Mark Twain. For the first time in one volume, The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Writings brings together not only Harte's best-known pieces including "The Luck of Roaring Camp" and "The Outcasts of Poker Flat," but also the original transcription of the famous 1882 essay "The Argonauts of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD