Gabriel Conroy by Bret Harte
Bohemian Papers
The book is a sweeping narrative set against the backdrop of 19th-century California, focusing on the life and struggles of the eponymous character, a man torn between his ambitions and his integrity. Gabriel Conroy navigates the complexities of love, friendship, and societal expectations in a rapidly changing frontier environment. The story touches on themes of identity, redemption, and the pursuit of the American Dream, as Gabriel confronts personal dilemmas and the harsh realities of the Gold Rush era, ultimately seeking a sense of belonging and purpose in a world marked by upheaval and moral ambiguity.
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- Published
- 1876
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 100 Best Novels in the World (Published in 1899) (The Daily Telegraph)