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In Bret Harte's 'The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh Captain Jim's Friend', the reader is transported to the rugged California frontier where themes of loyalty, friendship, and the impact of the environment...

Bret Harte's 'The Devotion of Enriquez' is a collection of short stories that vividly capture the essence of the California Gold Rush era. Harte's writing style is marked by a realistic portrayal of characters...

Bret Harte's 'An Episode of Fiddletown' is a captivating short story that showcases his signature literary style of portraying the American West with vivid detail and nuanced characters. The book delves...

In 'Jeff Briggs's Love Story' by Bret Harte, the reader is immersed in a detailed and heartwarming exploration of love and human relationships within the context of the American West. Harte's writing...

Bret Harte's 'The Reformation of James Reddy' is a poignant tale set in the American West during the mid-19th century. Through Harte's vivid descriptions and engaging narrative style, readers are taken...

In Bret Harte's 'In a Hollow of the Hills', readers are transported to the rugged landscapes of the Wild West through a compelling and action-packed narrative. Harte's descriptive prose vividly captures...

When the gambler, John Oakhurst, senses that he may have outstayed his welcome in the mining camp of Poker Flat, he sets off to find pastures new.Accompanied by the local drunk, Uncle Billy, and two prostitutes,...

This carefully crafted ebook: "IN A HOLLOW OF THE HILLS" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: "It was very dark, and the wind was increasing. The last...

En uno de los primeros cuentos que reunimos en esta selección, un fraile de Salamanca es tentado por el Diablo en una montaña de California allá por 1770 y ve con pesar cómo su misión evangelizadora será...

Harte nació en Albany (Nueva York) y perdió a su padre siendo aún muy joven, por lo que tuvo que ponerse a trabajar a los quince años; se mudó a California con su madre en 1853, trabajando como mensajero,...

Clásicos de literatura del Oeste para observar la transformación del sueño americano.El sueño pastoral americano se ha transformado en un crudo sueño de poder y riqueza. ¿Cómo ha sucedido?El progreso...

America has always had a fascination with the Wild West, and schoolchildren grow up learning about famous Westerners like Wyatt Earp, Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill Hicock, as well as the infamous shootout at...

At nightfall it began to rain. The wind arose too, and also began to buffet a small, struggling, nondescript figure, creeping along the trail over the rocky upland meadow towards Rylands's rancho. At...

The Argonauts are the gold seekers of 1849 and the years immediately following. These adventurers came from all quarters of the globe and all ranks of society, and they had in common only the possession...

Bret Harte's 'The Heir of the McHulishes' is a seminal work in American Western literature, showcasing the author's signature blend of realism and humor. Set in the rugged landscape of the American frontier,...

Bret Harte's 'A Drift from Redwood Camp' is a collection of short stories that paints a vivid picture of life in the American West during the California Gold Rush. Harte's writing style is characterized...

What if memory was color? What if music built the stars?In The Luminous Thread, second book of The Fifth Harmonic: Echoes of the Unseen, the crew of The Wanderer enters a dimension that vibrates with...

Discover French through 60 inspiring bilingual tales of courage!From everyday bravery to life-changing adventures, each story teaches not only language—but resilience, empathy, and hope.With side-by-side...

In Viramor, truth hides behind wood, and silence bleeds like ink...In the city of Viramor, every citizen wears a mask that defines their role, and no one takes it off. Crying is forbidden, as tears are...

Yang Ke accidentally downloaded an app called "Heart-beating Ringtone", which allows users to establish a connection with their loved ones through ringtones. This seemingly simple app disrupted her peaceful...

The Stonehenge CipherBook 1 of The Codex Mysteries**Ancient stones hide deadly secrets in this gripping archaeological thriller.**A Large Print Book.A grisly discovery at Stonehenge plunges cryptographer...

On an ordinary afternoon, postman Lucas found a letter that had been sealed for thirty years in a corner of the post office. The envelope was slightly yellowed and the handwriting was a little blurred,...

Explore courage in action through 60 bilingual stories made for teens!Each tale features relatable characters facing real-life fears—from stage fright to friendship struggles.With side-by-side French-English...

She inherited power. But she was born for vengeance.They called him untouchable.Alexander Meraude ruled an international syndicate with iron logic and a velvet touch.And when he died under mysterious...

Learn French through 60 bilingual stories that celebrate real-life courage.Each story unveils personal strength—from small acts of defiance to life-changing decisions.With side-by-side French-English...

Some silences were never meant to be broken.When a forgotten Cold War-era bunker is unearthed at the edge of a fractured war zone, a specialized team of military engineers is deployed to investigate and...

In a future ruled by artificial intelligence, humanity has vanished—except for the elite who engineered their own survival. Once kings of a dying world, these remnants now face an unexpected fate: boredom,...

A Chance EncounterIt was a crisp autumn morning in the heart of New York City. The golden leaves swirled around the bustling streets, catching the light of the rising sun. Claire Bennett walked briskly...

Eva is living her dream, doing what she had always wanted to do. She is an agony aunt, helping women find their feet and voices; voices that have been lost through domestic violence or harassment at work. One...

The Hardest FightA steamy romantic suspense novel packed with betrayal, redemption, and unstoppable passion.He's an MMA world champion accused of a crime he didn't commit.She's a powerful woman with nothing...

Awena Dano, a 21-year-old woman, finds herself unexpectedly gifted with a birthday trip to the northern Highlands. Upon arriving at a gloomy old manor, she quickly flees, seeking refuge atop a nearby...

Beyond the Veil is a sci-fi/fantasy story following Elias and Sienna, two travelers searching for the "real world" across shifting dimensions. Each door they pass through takes them to strange, fragmented...

This is for those who understand the delicate balance between the past and the future, the intricate dance between memory and anticipation, and the immeasurable value of each moment. It is for those who...

Speaking in Poetic Tongues... the Vedas of Aleph Null is the work of writer and musician  who has followed a complex path in life, experiencing and exploring. Part memoir and part fiction, this work is...

Set in the Albionaria Universe series, The Emissary is the final novella. This captivating story follows Tam, the youngest son of the Earl of Lyn, whose life takes an unexpected turn when an invitation...

Dr. Madeleine Mackenzie has built her life on reason and logic, but when she meets the enigmatic Eric Daranthas, everything changes. Drawn into a hidden war between the forces of creation and destruction,...

Chris Shafer moved to Miami to help his best friend Wes run the construction company. Chris had been Wes's foreman since Wes started the company. After Wes and Sylvia had gotten married, Wes picked up...

Do you know how it feels to never have anyone in your corner?Embark on an emotional journey with Rachel, a closeted lesbian in a world plagued by hate and cruelty, where same-sex romance is forbidden.Adopted...

Janitors for a secret SCP site, Laura, Danielle, Karson, Jake, and Leo, stumble upon a case file in one of the trash cans. It seemed to have been placed their by mistake. Taking matters into their own...

This Halloween you're gonna find out what it's like to:Get chased through a graveyard by masked men with one thing on their mind.Go to a halloween ball where you're the only thing the guests want to drink.Go...

A hunt into history with a mysterious knife. Bloody tales of past deeds and a cult's modern agenda to match. Can DI Clarissa Urquhart uncover the trail of gory patriotism to release someone dear from...

Following on from the climax of The Road Worrier, retrogamer Phil Grundy, his goth daughter Charlotte, the enigmatic Bryonetta Bootlesquith, Doc Nectarine and Sam Cooper escape the grip of the self-proclaimed...

Dive into "Death at the Motel," the thrilling fourth installment in the Parker Bell mystery series! When a murder occurs at her friend's uncle's motel, former prosecutor Parker Bell must use her sharp...

In a world devoured by ash and sorrow, Elias, the last scholar of forbidden Enochian texts, stumbles into a nightmare beyond time.Guided by a voice that bears the echo of his dead wife, he enters a realm...

When Nicky Hauser walks in on Tom having sex with a waiter, Nicky loses his boyfriend, his job, and his home all at once. He crashes on friends' couches but finds himself at loose ends. Although he's...

I am a mute secret guard abandoned by the princess, and I saved Pei Ji who was blinded after being labeled a rebel.In order to save Pei Ji, I lied to him that I was a princess, sneaked out of the palace...