The Queen of the Pirate Isle - Bret Harte

By Bret Harte

Release Date: 1902-01-01

Genre: Fiction & Literature

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The Queen of the Pirate Isle is a short story set in and around a mining camp in gold-rush California. The four young protagonists - imaginative Polly (the Queen), her cousin Hickory Hunt, their Chinese page Wan Lee, and neighbor-boy Patsey - are all children, have extremely vivid imaginations, and Harte relates their adventures playing pirate - in fantasy, dream, and reality.

The Queen of the Pirate Isle - Bret Harte

By Bret Harte

Release Date: 1902-01-01

Genre: Fiction & Literature

(0 ratings)
The Queen of the Pirate Isle is a short story set in and around a mining camp in gold-rush California. The four young protagonists - imaginative Polly (the Queen), her cousin Hickory Hunt, their Chinese page Wan Lee, and neighbor-boy Patsey - are all children, have extremely vivid imaginations, and Harte relates their adventures playing pirate - in fantasy, dream, and reality.

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