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Bret Harte
Tales of Trail and Town [PDF ebook]

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In this varied collection of short stories, Bret Harte’s unparalleled talent for crafting indelible characters shines through. In "The Judgment of Bolinas Plain, " an unhappy wife escapes from her dull life by absconding with a circus acrobat, setting off a tragic chain of events. In a tale evoking the naturalism of French writer Emile Zola, "The Ancestors of Peter Atherly, " the Atherly family’s influence on the mining town it founded is explored.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 216 ● ISBN 9781776675104 ● Publisher The Floating Press ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5030730 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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