By Shore and Sedge - Harte, Bret
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By Shore and Sedge by Bret Harte is a collection of short stories that vividly captures life in the American West during the 19th century. Set against coastal and rural settings, the book explores frontier characters and their interactions within these unique environments. Harte's regionalism and local color bring to life the social dynamics and community life of the era. Each story is infused with humor and delves into moral themes, offering insightful character studies and reflections on nature and the environment. The coastal and natural landscapes play a significant role in shaping the…mehr

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By Shore and Sedge by Bret Harte is a collection of short stories that vividly captures life in the American West during the 19th century. Set against coastal and rural settings, the book explores frontier characters and their interactions within these unique environments. Harte's regionalism and local color bring to life the social dynamics and community life of the era. Each story is infused with humor and delves into moral themes, offering insightful character studies and reflections on nature and the environment. The coastal and natural landscapes play a significant role in shaping the narrative, providing a rich backdrop for the characters' experiences. Harte's work stands out for its depiction of American literature and Americana, blending cultural observations with engaging storytelling. By Shore and Sedge is a testament to Harte's ability to capture the essence of frontier life and the diverse settings that define it.
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Autorenporträt
The career of one of the prominent authors Bret Harte was quite dynamic as he contributed in various sectors like teaching, working as a miner and later as a journalist. But he was mostly known after he started his literary career, especially for his short and loving stories and poems. Being an American author and poet, he got high recognition after his work exploring the American West during the 19th century. He was born in 1836 in Albany New York and later he moved to California and gained experience which significantly influenced his style of writing. Apart from this book, some of his notable work includes "The Luck of Roaring Camp" an aesthetic short story that's established his reputation as a writer in Western literature. Despite facing a lot of criticism for his work resulted in deviation from his earlier success. However, created long long-lasting impact on people by contributing a heart-warming and aesthetic glimpse of Western culture. Bret Harte's writing style was highly praised for combining humour with a deep connection to human nature.