Clarence
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

As Clarence Brant, President of the Robles Land Company, and husband of the rich widow of John Peyton, of the Robles Ranche, mingled with the outgoing audience of the Cosmopolitan...

Legends And Tales
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

The cautious reader will detect a lack of authenticity in the following pages. I am not a cautious reader myself, yet I confess with some concern to the absence of much...

Flip: A California Romance
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

Just where the track of the Los Gatos road streams on and upward like the sinuous trail of a fiery rocket until it is extinguished in the blue shadows of the Coast Range, there is...

Under The Redwoods
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

As night crept up from the valley that stormy afternoon, Sawyer's Ledge was at first quite blotted out by wind and rain, but presently reappeared in little nebulous star-like...

A Ward Of The Golden Gate
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

In San Francisco the rainy season had been making itself a reality to the wondering Eastern immigrant. There were short days of drifting clouds and flying sunshine, and long...

The Luck Of Roaring Camp And Other Tales
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

The story takes place in a small struggling mining town located in the foothills of the California mountains at the time of the gold rush. The camp is suffering from a long string...

The Story Of A Mine
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: CAIMAN

CHAPTER IWHO SOUGHT ITIt was a steep trail leading over the Monterey Coast Range. Concho was very tired, Concho was very dusty, Concho was very much disgusted. To Concho's...

The Bell-ringer Of Angel's
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: CAIMAN

CHAPTER I.Where the North Fork of the Stanislaus River begins to lose its youthful grace, vigor, and agility, and broadens more maturely into the plain, there is a little...

Openings In The Old Trail
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

It was high hot noon on the Casket Ridge. Its very scant shade was restricted to a few dwarf Scotch firs, and was so perpendicularly cast that Leonidas Boone, seeking shelter from...

Condensed Novels: New Burlesques
  • By Bret Harte
  • Publisher: Interactive Media

When I state that I was own brother to Lord Burleydon, had an income of two thousand a year, could speak all the polite languages fluently, was a powerful swordsman, a good shot,...

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