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""Suzy: A Story of the Plains"" is a novel written by Bret Harte, an American author and poet. The story is set in the American West during the mid-19th century and follows the life of a young girl named Susy. Susy is the daughter of a wealthy rancher who is killed in a raid... Read Full Overview

Where the San Leandro turnpike stretches its dusty, hot, and interminable length along the valley, at a point where the heat and dust have become intolerable, the monotonous expanse of wild oats on either side illimitable, and the distant horizon apparently remoter than ever,... Read Full Overview

Susy: A Story of the Plains is a novel by Bret Harte, first published in 1869. The story follows the life of Susy, a young girl who lives on the plains of California during the Gold Rush era. Susy is orphaned at a young age and is taken in by a kind family who raise her as their... Read Full Overview

""Suzy: A Story of the Plains"" is a novel written by Bret Harte, an American author and poet. The book tells the story of a young girl named Susy, who is orphaned at a young age and must navigate life on the western frontier during the mid-19th century. Susy is taken in by a... Read Full Overview

Where the San Leandro turnpike stretches its dusty, hot, and interminable length along the valley, at a point where the heat and dust have become intolerable, the monotonous expanse of wild oats on either side illimitable, and the distant horizon apparently remoter than ever,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"Susy - A Story of the Plains" from Bret Harte. American author and poet (1836-1902).

Susy A Story Of The Plains is a novel written by Bret Harte. The story is set in the American West during the mid-1800s and follows the titular character, Susy, a young girl who is orphaned after her parents die in a wagon accident. Susy is taken in by a group of cowboys who... Read Full Overview

Susy, A Story of the Plains

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Francis Bret Harte (August 25, 1836 - May 5, 1902) was an American author and poet, best remembered for his short fiction featuring miners, gamblers, and other romantic figures of the California Gold Rush. In a career spanning more than four decades, he wrote poetry, fiction,... Read Full Overview