East And West - Bret Harte
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East And West: Poems, has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

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East And West: Poems, has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
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Bret Harte (1836-1902) was an influential American author and poet best known for his short stories and tales about the American West, particularly California. His works capture the essence of frontier life and have significantly contributed to the Western genre in American literature. The Luck of Roaring Camp (1868): This short story is considered one of Harte's masterpieces. It tells the story of a gold mining camp that undergoes a transformation following the birth of a baby. The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1869): Another notable short story, it explores themes of redemption and human dignity as a group of outcasts faces harsh conditions. Tennessee's Partner (1869): A story about loyalty and friendship set in a mining camp, showcasing Harte's skill in character development and local color. In 1871, Harte moved to the East Coast and continued his writing career. He also worked as a diplomat, serving as the U.S. Consul in Germany and later in Scotland. Despite facing financial difficulties later in life, Harte remained a prolific writer until his death on May 5, 1902, in London, England. Bret Harte's contributions to American literature have had a lasting impact, particularly in the Western genre. His stories of the American frontier remain celebrated for their narrative quality, character portrayal and cultural significance.Bret Harte's legacy as a pioneer of Western literature endures, with his stories continuing to be read and appreciated for their rich depiction of frontier life and the human condition.