Excerpt from Tales of the Argonauts on the Frontier For there they stood alone. There was no sound nor motion in earth, or woods, or heaven. They might have bee

Excerpt from Tales of the Argonauts: And Selected Verse Lished a distinction which it behaves us to recognise here, since that distinction was valued by those w

Bret Harte rose to literary acclaim on the strength of his stories of the eccentric characters that populated California during the Gold Rush. This collection b