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Bret Harte

Bret Harte

AuthorBooks · Second hand1836-1902

Francis Brett Hart, known as 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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Birth
1836
Death
1902
First book
1857
Years writing
169
Bret Harte was a prolific American author who wrote over 600 works throughout his career.
Born in Albany in 1836, Harte became a key figure in the literature of the American West.
His professional life was remarkably diverse, spanning roles as a journalist, editor, teacher, and typesetter.
He is world-renowned for his stories about life in California, such as the famous work The Luck of Roaring Camp.
Beyond his narrative fiction, Harte also wrote poetry and plays, establishing himself as a versatile and multifaceted writer.

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