Bret Harte
(Francis Bret Harte)
(1836 - 1902)
Francis Bret Harte was an American short story writer and poet. He is best remembered for featuring romantic figures of the California Gold Rush.
Bibliography
Cressy and Other Tales (1896)
This is volume VII of the Standard Library Edition of the writings of Bret Harte. The title story is a romance of the gold fields. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
Golden Tales of Our America (1929)
A collection of short stories about earlier times in America.
Hamlin Garland
Joel Chandler Harris
Bret Harte
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Et al
Golden Tales of the Far West (1935)
A collection of short stories by western writers or on western themes.
Jack London
Mark Twain
Stewart Edward White
Et al
The Kate Greenaway Book (1976)
A selection from the works of the great nineteenth century children’s author and illustrator.
Kate Greenaway
Bret Harte
The Queen of the Pirate Isle (1886)
Tells of the piratical adventures of four children in a California mining camp. Read online at archive.org.
Runaways and Castaways (1908)
A selection of stories of adventure from well known authors. Read for free online at HathiTrust.
F. Anstey
Charles Dickens
Alexandre Dumas
George Eliot
Mrs. Juliana Horatia Ewing
Bret Harte
Charles Kingsley
Mark Twain
Twenty-Two Short Stories of America (1937)
An anthology of fiction about early America.
Bret Harte
Cornelia Meigs
Booth Tarkington
Et al