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A Protegee of Jack Hamlin’s and Other Stories

by Bret Harte

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Six stories of Gold Rush California: the gambler Jack Hamlin takes a young girl under his protection aboard a Sacramento steamer, an ingenue of the Sierras surprises a coach full of passengers, and James Reddy is reformed. Others visit a Scottish inheritance and West Woodlands.

Classic western short fiction by the writer who put the mining camps on the literary map. Download the free EPUB.

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