
Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories
by Bret Harte
'Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories' Summary
The stories in Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories are often humorous, but they also deal with serious themes such as love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. Harte's writing is both witty and insightful, and his stories offer a unique perspective on the American West.Book Details
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Bret Harte
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Francis Brett Harte, better known as Bret Harte, was an American short story writer, poet, and essayist who emerged as a literary icon of the American West during the mid-19th century. His captivating...
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