Cressy: Twins of the Table Mountains

By Bret Harte

Book Overview

In the rugged wilderness of California's Table Mountain, two brothers find themselves entangled in the harsh realities of frontier life. Their isolation, set against the backdrop of the untamed American West, leads to intense moments of introspection, survival, and brotherly conflict. Harte's vivid depiction of the landscape and sharp focus on character make this novella a poignant exploration of the human condition, friendship, and the challenges of life on the edge of civilization. Without delving into the sentimental, Harte crafts a narrative rich in atmosphere and emotional depth.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1434416755
• ISBN13: 9781434416759
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Wildside Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"