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Summary

Under the Redwoods by Bret Harte evokes the grandeur and mystery of California’s redwood forests and the diverse communities that lived among them. The story weaves together tales of early settlers, Native Americans, Spanish missionaries, and gold seekers, blending history, myth, and local legend. Rich in atmosphere and regional color, the stories explore themes of love, loss, identity, and the clash of cultures in the American West. With Harte’s signature blend of sentiment, irony, and vivid storytelling, this lesser-known work offers a nostalgic and often poignant glimpse into a vanishing world beneath the towering trees—where romance, fate, and memory intertwine in the shadows of the ancient forest.

Duration: about 6 hours (06:14:39)
Publishing date: 2025-06-29; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —

• Contemporary Fiction
• Classics