Novel • Croatian literature

Kalifornijske pripovijesti

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Bret Harte

This is a collection of stories by American writer Bret Harte, who is known for his works inspired by life in the American West during the 19th century gold rush.

Harte's stories often feature unusual and rugged yet honorable characters—gold diggers, gamblers, adventurers, and outlaws—set in the harsh yet romantic landscapes of wild California. His tales are characterized by moral dilemmas, humor, unexpected twists, and compassion for people on the margins of society.

Original title

The best short stories

Translation

Jakša Kušan

Editor

Jakša Kušan

Graphics design

Valerija Pavić

Dimensions

19.5 x 13.5 cm

Pages

179

Publisher

Matica hrvatska, Zagreb, 1955.

Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.

Language: Croatian.

One copy is available

Condition:Used, very good condition

Damages or inconvenience notice:

Slight damage to the cover
The cover is missing
Traces of patina

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