The Outcasts of Poker Flat (Fox, 1952)
. Run out of town, then besieged in the snow . . In 1869 Bret Harte’s tale The Outcasts of Poker Flat first appeared. It was later republished several times as part of various collections of Harte stories. It’s a short story, only 4000 words, and tells how, in 1850, four ‘undesirables’, having been driven […]