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Bret Harte

Bret Harte

Author 47 / Writer · 1867 – 2012 · 🎬 1 📖 47

Francis Brett Hart, known as Bret Harte, was an American short story writer and poet best remembered for short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush. In a career spanning more than four decades, he also wrote poetry, plays, lectures, book reviews, editorials, and magazine sketches.

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Great American Short Stories

Great American Short Stories

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2012

The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1

The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1

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2003

Great American Short Stories

Great American Short Stories

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2002

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience

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1999

Tales of Horror and Mystery

Tales of Horror and Mystery

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1993

The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales

The Oxford Book of Gothic Tales

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1992

American short stories (2)

American short stories (2)

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1990

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

Prentice Hall Literature--The American Experience

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1989

Short Stories

Short Stories

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1989

Classic Short Stories

Classic Short Stories

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1982

Classic American Short Stories

Classic American Short Stories

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1978

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

Great American Short Stories [34 stories]

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1977

The Penguin Book of American Short Stories

The Penguin Book of American Short Stories

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1971

Classic American Short Stories

Classic American Short Stories

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1964

Understanding fiction -- Second Edition

Understanding fiction -- Second Edition

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1959

Great American Short Stories

Great American Short Stories

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1957

The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition

The United States in Literature [with three long stories] -- Seventh Edition

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1952

Selected Stories of Bret Harte

Selected Stories of Bret Harte

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1946

Tales of the gold rush

Tales of the gold rush

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1944

Outcasts of Poker Flat

Outcasts of Poker Flat

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1931

The best American humorous short stories

The best American humorous short stories

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1920

Openings in the Old Trail

Openings in the Old Trail

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1902

Under the Redwoods

Under the Redwoods

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1901

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The Luck of Roaring Camp

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1899

The Three Partners

The Three Partners

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1897

Barker's luck

Barker's luck

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1896

Clarence

Clarence

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1895

Colonel Starbottle's Client

Colonel Starbottle's Client

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1892

A waif of the plains

A waif of the plains

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1890

The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales

The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales

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1889

Cressy

Cressy

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1889

The Argonauts of North Liberty

The Argonauts of North Liberty

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1888

A Phyllis of the Sierras

A Phyllis of the Sierras

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1887

Devil's Ford

Devil's Ford

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1887

The Crusade of the Excelsior

The Crusade of the Excelsior

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1887

Frontier Stories

Frontier Stories

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1887

Snow-Bound at Eagle's

Snow-Bound at Eagle's

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1886

By Shore and Sedge

By Shore and Sedge

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1885

Maruja

Maruja

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1885

On the Frontier

On the Frontier

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1884

In the Carquinez woods

In the Carquinez woods

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1883

Drift from Two Shores

Drift from Two Shores

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1878

The Story of a Mine

The Story of a Mine

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1877

Gabriel Conroy

Gabriel Conroy

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1875

Mrs. Skagg's husbands

Mrs. Skagg's husbands

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1873

The Luck of Roaring Camp

The Luck of Roaring Camp

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1869

Condensed novels

Condensed novels

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1867

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