The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales by Bret Harte

The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales

Bret Harte

296 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
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The story takes place in a small struggling mining town located in the foothills of the California mountains at the time of the gold rush. The camp is suffering from a long string of bad luck. With only one woman in their midst, it seems as though...

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Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
adventurous 33%
hopeful 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.34

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