NOUN
- United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902)
How To Use Bret Harte In A Sentence
- Bret Harte is a prominent American Western short story writer, renowned for his refreshing frontier humor infused in enriching Californian literature.
- Like his contemporaries, Artemus Ward and Bret Harte, he first found free play for his comic intransigeance in the broad freedom of the journal for the masses. Mark Twain
- Among the clamorous was his old friend and fellow balladeer, Bret Harte. The Five of Hearts
- The frontier humor employed in The Best Short Stories of Bret Harte (hereafter BSSBH) helps to deepen the thematic understanding of Harte's works.