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Urban Sketches
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Urban Sketches

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Explore the vibrant tapestry of 19th-century American life with Bret Harte's "Urban Sketches," a collection of short stories that capture the essence of a bygone era. Through humorous and insightful observations, Harte paints a vivid portrait of city life, offering glimpses into the daily experiences of its inhabitants. These tales, rooted in historical fiction, provide a unique window into the past.

Immerse yourself in a world where fantasy and reality intertwine, where the urban landscape becomes a character in its own right. Harte's skillful storytelling and attention to detail bring this historical period to life. "Urban Sketches" is a testament to the enduring power of American fiction, offering readers a chance to experience the humor and humanity of another time. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the timeless quality of these stories is preserved.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
56
ISBN
9781023076890

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Explore the vibrant tapestry of 19th-century American life with Bret Harte's "Urban Sketches," a collection of short stories that capture the essence of a bygone era. Through humorous and insightful observations, Harte paints a vivid portrait of city life, offering glimpses into the daily experiences of its inhabitants. These tales, rooted in historical fiction, provide a unique window into the past.

Immerse yourself in a world where fantasy and reality intertwine, where the urban landscape becomes a character in its own right. Harte's skillful storytelling and attention to detail bring this historical period to life. "Urban Sketches" is a testament to the enduring power of American fiction, offering readers a chance to experience the humor and humanity of another time. This meticulously prepared edition ensures the timeless quality of these stories is preserved.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
56
ISBN
9781023076890