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Bret Harte : prince and pauper

Paperback • 2000 • Norwegian Bokmål

Bret Harte : prince and pauper

By Axel Nissen

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About the book

A biography that charts the boom and bust of America's first celebrity author, once Mark Twain's chief rival in American literature In this first scholarly biography of Bret Harte in nearly seventy years, Axel Nissen sets out to reevaluate the life and literary career of the legendary chronicler of the California gold rush. After his sensational breakthrough in the late 1860s, Harte came to symbolize the self-made literary man. He was a Midas of the pen and a literary prince of the Gilded Age. ...Show more

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ISBN

9781578062539

Publisher

Jackson [Miss.] : University Press of Mississippi

Published year

2000

Language

Norwegian Bokmål

Original title

Bret Harte : prince and pauper

Format

Paperback

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