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Legends and Tales
Paperback
WesternsGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023076944
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Experience the rugged beauty and enduring spirit of the American West in Bret Harte's Legends and Tales. This collection of short stories, meticulously reproduced for print, offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century frontier life. Harte, a master of Western fiction, vividly portrays the challenges and triumphs of those who dared to carve out a life in a vast and untamed land.
Explore themes of resilience, camaraderie, and the complexities of human nature against the backdrop of sweeping landscapes and burgeoning settlements. These tales, born from a pivotal era in American history, remain relevant and resonant, capturing the imagination with their timeless exploration of the human condition. Legends and Tales is a compelling addition to any collection of classic American literature, offering both entertainment and a window into a fascinating period of our past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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