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Devil's Ford
About this book
Set in a California mining settlement, this short frontier tale by Bret Harte draws on the Western Gold Rush milieu that characterizes his fiction. It suits readers who enjoy classic nineteenth-century American Western and adventure stories.
Bret Harte
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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