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The Bell-Ringer Of Angel'S, And Other Stories
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ISBN10: 9354755283
ISBN13: 9789354755286
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jul 5 2021
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789354755286
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Jul 5 2021
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.49
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A quiet miracle from the old American west, newly alive for today's readers. The Bell-Ringer Of Angel's, And Other Stories gathers frontier voices with warmth, humour, and hard-won wisdom. This illustrated short fiction collection offers more than pages and plots. It pairs vivid California frontier settings with keen social observation, weaving gold rush anecdotes and frontier morality tales into a tapestry that speaks to both casual readers and students of literature. Harte's humane touch, mingling humour with tragedy, renders 19th century america in a way that resonates with classic literature fans and modern explorers of the american frontier short stories tradition. It's a touchstone for fans of mark twain stories and other california gold rush writers, while remaining accessible to readers new to this enduring canon. This edition matters beyond nostalgia: it marks a literary and historical waypoint, preserving voices that shaped American storytelling. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, the collection has been restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, a beautifully faithful witness to a time when the pulse of the gold rush and the moral questions of frontier life shaped a nation. A must for researchers, classrooms, and lovers of classic western tales alike.
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