Publisher's Synopsis
""Tales of Desert Places"" is a collection of short stories written by Bret Harte. The book contains ten stories that revolve around the theme of the American West and the harsh conditions of the desert. The stories are set in different places, including California, Nevada, and Arizona, and feature a variety of characters, from cowboys and miners to gamblers and outlaws. The stories explore themes of survival, love, betrayal, and redemption, and are filled with vivid descriptions of the landscape and the people who inhabit it. Harte's writing style is characterized by his use of local dialects and his ability to capture the essence of the American West. ""Tales of Desert Places"" is a must-read for anyone interested in Western literature and the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
