In "An Apostle of the Tules," and the two other stories of the far West that make up By Shore and Sedge ("Sarah Walker" and "A Ship of '49"), Bret Harte (1836-1902) tells of the hopeful souls convinced of the glories to be won in the Gold country -- and of the hardened ones who must struggle to raise themselves above the desperate and toilsome life of the pioneer.
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