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1882 The Complete Works Of Bret Harte Vol. 1 Antique American Fiction Book

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1882 The Complete Works Of Bret Harte Vol. 1 Antique American Fiction Book

The Complete Works Of Bret Harte - Collected And Revised By The Author
Volume 1: Poems And Drama
Published by Chatto And Windus: London 1882

" The Complete Works of Bret Harte - Volume I: Poems and Drama (1882), published by Chatto and Windus, London, presents the American author's collected verse and theatrical writings, carefully revised by Harte himself. Known for his vivid depictions of life in the California Gold Rush, Harte brings the same wit, sentiment, and humanity to his poetry and dramatic work. The poems range from humorous ballads and Western sketches to pieces of reflective lyricism, revealing his gift for characterisation and regional colour. The included dramatic works, though less widely known, demonstrate his ability to translate his frontier themes to the stage with both pathos and irony.

This first volume stands as an important literary record, offering a self-curated insight into the author's artistic range and evolution. It reflects Harte's transition from journalist and storyteller to mature literary craftsman, whose influence extended to later American and British realism. This book would appeal to collectors of 19th-century American literature, admirers of Gold Rush-era writing, and readers interested in the early transatlantic reception of Bret Harte's work."

General wear and scuffing to the cover. Some very light spotting otherwise majority of book very clean and bright. 2 page sections are loose as shown however book is complete and nothing is missing. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.

Size 19.5cm x 14cm x 3.5cm

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Condition: Acceptable
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes:
Region: Europe
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: General wear and scuffing to the cover. Some very light spotting otherwise majority of book very clean and bright. 2 page sections are loose as shown however book is complete and nothing is missing. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.
Language: English
Author: Bret Harte
Publisher: Chatto And Windus: London
Year Printed: 1882
Sub-subject: Poetry