Author:Francis Bret Harte

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Francis Bret Harte
(1836–1902)

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American author and poet, best remembered for his accounts of pioneering life in California.
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Works

Novels

Gabriel Conroy (1876) Project Gutenberg
Clarence (1895) Project Gutenberg (external scan)

Short stories

Short story collections

Condensed Novels (1867) 1880 edition: (external scan)
The Luck of Roaring Camp, and Other Sketches (1870)
Tales of the Argonauts, and Other Sketches (1875), 1876 ed: (external scan)
By Shore and Sedge (1885) (external scan)
The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh, and Other Tales, 2 vols. (1889) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)
Colonel Starbottle's Client (1892)
Sally Dows Etc. (1893) short stories (external scan)
The Bell-Ringer of Angel's, and Other Stories (1894) (external scan)
Barker's Luck and Other Stories (1896)
Openings in the Old Trail (1902)
Condensed Novels: Second Series New Burlesques (1902)
Trent's Trust and Other Stories (1903)

Individual short stories

An Ali Baba of the Sierras
Barker's Luck
The Boom in the Calaveras Clarion (1899, Windsor vol 9)
Brown of Calaveras
A Buckeye Hollow Inheritance
Bulger's Reputation
Captain Jim's Friend
Colonel Starbottle for the Plaintiff
The Convalescence of Jack Hamlin
A Convert of the Mission
The Devotion of Enriquez, (1895 Nov, Century)
Dick Boyle's Business Card
Dick Spindler's Family Christmas (1898, Windsor vol 9)
A Drift from Redwood Camp," (1887 Dec, Century)
An Episode of Fiddletown
"The Heir of the McHulishes," (1893 Sep-Oct, Century)
The Goddess of Excelsior
The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh
High Water Mark
The Idyl of Red Gulch
"An Ingenue of the Sierras,"
In the Tules
The Indiscretion of Elsbeth
A Knight-Errant of the Foothills
The Landlord of the Big Flume Hotel
Lanty Foster's Mistake
"Out of a Pioneer's Trunk," (1894 Oct, The Idler)
A Lonely Ride
The Luck of Roaring Camp
The Man of No Account
A Mercury of the Foothills
Miggles
Mr. Macglowrie's Widow
Miss Peggy's Proteges
Mliss
A Mother of Five
Notes by Flood and Field
The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The Reincarnation of Smith
Prosper's "Old Mother"
A Pupil of Chestnut Ridge
The Reformation of James Reddy, (1893 May, Scribner's)
The Right Eye of the Commander
"Roger Catron's Friend" (Short Stories vol 10)
A Secret of Telegraph Hill
"A Ship of '49" (1885, 3-part sl, novelette, English illustrated magazine)
The Sheriff of Siskyou
Tennessee's Partner
Trent's Trust
Two Saints of the Foot-hills, (1878 Apr, Scribner's)
A Ward of Colonel Starbottle
What the Engines Said
"When the Waters Were Up at "Jules'"" (1898, Windsor vol 8)
A Yellow Dog
"Young Robin Gray" (1894, Short Stories vol 16) (also in The Bell-Ringer of Angel's 1894).

Poems

Poetry collections

The Lost Galleon and Other Tales (1867)

Individual poems

"After the Accident," Scribner's Magazine, Jan 1873
"The Heathen Chinee"
"The Legend of Glen Head," in Scribner's Monthly, Nov 1877
"Lines to a Portrait, by a Superior Person," in The Century Magazine, Nov 1987
"Her Last Letter," in The Century Magazine, Apr 1898
Her Letter
"Portala's Cross", August 1869
"Plain Language from Truthful James" (1870)
"What the Chimney Sang"

Works about Harte

"Harte, Francis Bret," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"Harte, Bret," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
"Harte, Francis Bret," by George Edwin Rines in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)

On his works

“Bret Harte” in Varied Types by Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1908)
"Tales of the Argonauts, The," by William B. Cairns in The Encyclopedia Americana, New York: The Encyclopedia Americana Corporation (1920)

Works by this author published before January 1, 1924 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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