Bret Harte

Openings in the Old Trail (eBook, ePUB)

Tales of the American Frontier: Golden Age Stories in the Wild West

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Bret Harte's 'Openings in the Old Trail' captures the essence of the American Wild West through a series of short stories that explore themes of survival, hardship, and the human spirit. Harte's writing style is characterized by vivid descriptions and realistic dialogue, drawing readers into a world of dusty trails, rugged landscapes, and tough characters. Set against the backdrop of the California Gold Rush, these tales offer a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by pioneers and outlaws alike, painting a picture of a time and place on the brink of change. Harte's narratives are both entertaining and thought-provoking, providing insight into the challenges and triumphs of the era. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling, he brings the Old West to life in a way that is both captivating and authentic. Readers interested in American history, frontier literature, or simply a good story will find 'Openings in the Old Trail' to be a compelling and rewarding read.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 229
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664583062
• Artikelnr.: 58562210

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.