Two Men of Sandy Bar

A Drama

by Bret Harte

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About this book

Two Men of Sandy Bar by Bret Harte is laid out in acts, listed as Act I, Act II, Act III and Act IV. The cast list gives Sandy as son of Alexander Morton, sen., and John Oakhurst as his former partner, personating the prodigal son, Sandy. The cast list describes Miss Mary Morris as the schoolmistress of Red Gulch, in love with Sandy, and cousin of Alexander Morton, sen.

Don Jose says that three months ago his daughter the Dona Jovita picked up a wandering vagabond in the streets of the Mission. A character named Concho calls himself the major-domo of the Blessed Innocents and says he has come to save a man and to make him strong. A character named Miss Mary asks Starbottle to excuse her for a moment.

About the author

Bret Harte

Bret Harte was an American short-story writer, poet, editor, and diplomat whose name became closely associated with literary depictions of California mining communities. As editor of the Overland Monthly, he published The Luck of Roaring Camp in 1868, the story that brought him broad recognition through its portrait of miners caring for an orphaned child.