Found at Blazing Star

Language: EnglishPublished: March 27, 2006

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Subjects:

Western stories American fiction 19th century California Social life and customs Fiction

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature History - American

Authors:

Harte, Bret
1836 - 1902

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In the tumultuous era of the California Gold Rush, "Found at Blazing Star" by Bret Harte unveils the vibrant tapestry of life in a fledgling mining settlement. This compelling narrative explores the dreams and struggles of its inhabitants, highlighting their relentless pursuit of fortune and belonging. Through richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions, Harte captures the essence of adventure and romance amidst the harsh realities of frontier life. Ideal for students of American literature and civic activists interested in the socio-economic dynamics of the time, this tale reflects the indomitable spirit of those who sought their fortunes in the wild. Dive into this evocative story that resonates with themes of aspiration and resilience.