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The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales / With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers

Bret Harte

  • Stories
  • Book language: English
  • 376 pages

A collection of short stories and sketches by Bret Harte. The title tale is set in a California mining camp; the volume also includes parodies, Spanish and American legends, and earlier papers. Worth listening for its vivid frontier characters, humor, and pathos.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. THE LUCK OF ROARING CAMP AND OTHER TALES
  2. PUBLISHERS’ NOTE
  3. GENERAL INTRODUCTION
  4. THE LUCK OF ROARING CAMP
  5. THE OUTCASTS OF POKER FLAT
  6. MIGGLES
  7. TENNESSEE’S PARTNER
  8. THE IDYL OF BED GULCH
  9. BROWN OF CALAVERAS
  10. MUCK-A-MUCK
  11. SELINA SEDILIA
  12. THE NINETY-NINE GUARDSMEN
  13. MISS MIX
  14. MR. MIDSHIPMAN BREEZY
  15. GUY HEAVYSTONE; OR, “ENTIRE”
  16. JOHN JENKINS
  17. FANTINE
  18. “LA FEMME”
  19. THE DWELLER OF THE THRESHOLD
  20. N N.
  21. NO TITLE
  22. HANDSOME IS AS HANDSOME DOES
  23. THE HAUNTED MAN
  24. TERENCE DENVILLE
  25. MARY McGILLUP
  26. THE HOODLUM BAND
  27. M’LISS
  28. HIGH-WATER MARK
  29. A LONELY RIDE
  30. THE MAN OF NO ACCOUNT

and 11 more chapters

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