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The Letters of Bret Harte

by Bret Harte
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025399010
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 556
  • Original Price: GBP 32.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 948 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Literary Figures

"The Letters of Bret Harte" offers an intimate and comprehensive look into the personal and professional life of one of America's most celebrated storytellers. Known primarily for his vivid depictions of the California Gold Rush and the rugged spirit of the Old West, Harte reveals a more nuanced and personal side through this extensive collection of correspondence. The volume spans several decades, tracing his early literary triumphs in San Francisco, his transition to the East Coast, and his long tenure in Europe as a diplomat and writer.

Through these letters, readers gain insight into Harte's creative process, his relationships with contemporaries, and the financial and personal struggles that often shadowed his success. The collection serves not only as a biographical record but also as a vibrant chronicle of the 19th-century literary landscape. It provides a unique window into the mind of a writer who helped define the frontier mythos, capturing the wit, irony, and sentimentality that characterized his public works. This collection remains an essential resource for scholars of American literature and fans of Western history, offering a rare glimpse into the heart of a literary pioneer.

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