Bret Harte

Jeff Briggs's Love Story (eBook, ePUB)

An American Realist Love Saga in the Wild West

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In 'Jeff Briggs's Love Story' by Bret Harte, the reader is immersed in a detailed and heartwarming exploration of love and human relationships within the context of the American West. Harte's writing style is characterized by rich descriptions and authentic dialogue that captures the essence of the era. The book is a prime example of American Realism, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of everyday people in a rapidly changing society. The story follows Jeff Briggs as he navigates the complexities of love and honor, making difficult decisions that shape his destiny. Harte's vivid imagery and psychological insights make this novel a compelling read for those interested in 19th-century American literature. Bret Harte's background as a journalist and his firsthand experiences in the frontier likely influenced his portrayal of characters and settings in this book. His keen observations of human nature shine through in the nuanced relationships he presents. Overall, 'Jeff Briggs's Love Story' is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages, offering a glimpse into the complexities of love and morality in a bygone era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4064066103996
• Artikelnr.: 59241479

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.