Touch Of The Sun And Other Stories

Touch of the Sun and Other Stories

by Mary Hallock Foote

This collection of four short stories by Mary Hallock Foote offers a glimpse into the rugged and often romanticized world of the American West during the Gold Rush era. Foote, known for her detailed illustrations and vivid depictions of frontier life, captures the struggles, triumphs, and relationships of individuals navigating the harsh realities of mining towns and the allure of westward expansion. The stories explore themes of love, loss, resilience, and the enduring spirit of those who sought their fortunes amidst the untamed landscapes.

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