"Frontier Stories" by Bret Harte is a compilation of tales set in the American West during its pioneering days, focusing on characters finding their way through the unique perils and possibilities of the frontier. The collection starts with Lance Harriott, a fugitive seeking refuge after a fatal fight, finding a momentary haven in a fragrant, isolated spot. There, he meets Flip, a lively young girl residing in a makeshift cabin with her father, whose spirited nature clashes with Lance's hardened demeanor, hinting at a developing bond amidst the challenging frontier environment, capturing their interactions as they grapple with questions of identity, belonging, and the ever-present threats around them.
Frontier Stories
By Bret Harte
In the wild west, a man on the run and a spirited young girl unexpectedly cross paths, sparking a connection that could change their lives forever.
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2004-05-01
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About the AuthorBret 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.
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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