The Luck of Roaring Camp

Name: The Luck of Roaring Camp
Author: Bret Harte

by Bret Harte

Short story of miners who sacrifice and ultimately find redemption through a child

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Bret Harte

Bret Harte pioneered the literature of the American West with his colorful tales of California Gold Rush miners, gamblers, and outlaws. His sentimental yet vivid stories made him internationally famous in the 1870s.

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