Jigsaw Puzzle : Bret Harte (Vanity Fair)
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Bret Harte (Vanity Fair)
BRET HARTE American author, noted for The luck of Roaring Camp Date: 1836 - 1902
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1836 Bret Harte Luck Noted Roaring Vanity 1902
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Delve into the captivating world of literature and history with our Bret Harte Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Vanity Fair portrait of American author Bret Harte, this beautifully intricate puzzle brings the charm of the past into your home. With intricately detailed pieces and a high-quality image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a stunning decor piece. Immerse yourself in the rich literary heritage of Bret Harte and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this exquisite puzzle.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this portrait, Bret Harte, an American author of great renown, gazes intently into the distance, his expressive eyes reflecting a deep sense of introspection. Born in 1836 in New York, Harte grew up in California during the Gold Rush era, and his experiences during this time would later inspire much of his celebrated work. Harte's literary career began in earnest in the late 1860s, when his humorous and satirical short stories began to appear in various publications, including the popular San Francisco newspaper, The California Star. His most famous work, "The Luck of Roaring Camp," was first published in the New York Saturday Press in 1865 and quickly gained widespread acclaim for its vivid portrayal of California Gold Rush life. This Vanity Fair photograph, taken in the late 19th century, captures Harte at the height of his literary success. Dressed in a formal suit and wearing a neatly trimmed beard, he exudes an air of sophistication and intellectualism. The photograph's muted colors and soft focus add to the sense of nostalgia and romanticism, transporting us back to a bygone era. Despite his many accomplishments, Harte's later years were marred by financial difficulties and personal tragedies. He died in poverty in 1902, but his legacy as a master storyteller and chronicler of the American West endures to this day. This evocative portrait serves as a poignant reminder of the complex and fascinating life of this remarkable author.
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