A First Family of Tasajara

Language: EnglishPublished: May 25, 2006

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Western stories California Fiction American fiction 19th century Contra Costa County (Calif.)

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Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

Harte, Bret
1836 - 1902

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In the rugged landscape of the American frontier, "A First Family of Tasajara" by Bret Harte delves into the intricate lives of settlers grappling with ambition and survival. This compelling novel captures the essence of community dynamics and individual aspirations within the struggling settlement of Sidon. Harte's vivid portrayal of characters reveals the stark realities of life in a burgeoning town, where dreams often clash with harsh circumstances. The narrative intricately weaves themes of resilience and the pursuit of identity, making it a rich resource for students and civic activists alike. Discover the challenges faced by these pioneering families as they navigate their destinies in a world defined by both promise and peril.