In a Hollow of the Hills

Set in the rugged California frontier Bret Harte's In a Hollow of the Hills and Other Tales paints vivid portraits of rugged prospectors cunning con artists and resilient townsfolk navigating love greed and deception. Through colorful characters and sharp storytelling Harte captures the spirit of the Wild West revealing both its harsh realities and unexpected moments of kindness. Each story immerses readers in a world where survival hinges on wit and courage offering a compelling glimpse into frontier life filled with humor tragedy and hope.In a Hollow of the Hills - and Other Tales is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1894.