How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar & Other Stories


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CONTENTS Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands How Santa Claus came to Simpson's Bar The Princess Bob and her Friends The Iliad of Sandy Bar Mr. Thompson's Prodigal The Romance of Madroqo Hollow The Poet of Sierra Flat The Christmas Gift that came to Rupert




How Santa Claus Came To Simpson's Bar


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How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar, is universally conceded to rank among Bret Harte's best tales.







Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories


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This book is a collection of short stories penned by Bret Harte. He was an American short story writer and poet best remembered for short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush; including in this book. There are eight tales in total featured inside the following body of work, such as 'How Santa Claus Came to Simpson's Bar', 'Mr. Thompson's Prodigal', and 'The Romance of Madrono Hollow'.