Definition of Harte

1. Noun. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).

Exact synonyms: Bret Harte
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Harte

Harry
Harry Bridges
Harry F. Klinefelter
Harry Fitch Kleinfelter
Harry Hotspur
Harry Houdini
Harry Hun
Harry Lauder
Harry Lillis Crosby
Harry S Truman
Harry Sinclair Lewis
Harry Stack Sullivan
Harry Truman
Hart
Hart Crane
Harte
Hartel technique
Hartford
Hartford fern
Hartlepool
Hartlepudlian
Hartlepudlians
Hartley
Hartman
Hartman's solution
Hartmanian
Hartmann
Hartmann's curette
Hartmann's operation
Hartmann's solution

Literary usage of Harte

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"harte, in the midst of writing serious poetry, had put the verses aside as too crude and ... Having nothing else on hand, harte had these rhymes set up. ..."

2. Modern American Poetry by Louis Untermeyer (1921)
"harte, in the mid.t of writing serious poetry, had put the verses aside as too crude and ... Having nothing else on hand, harte had these rhymes set up. ..."

3. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"harte had written a successful play which unfortunately he had sold outright for no great sum, ... harte had the dramatic sense and constructive invention. ..."

4. American Book Prices Current (1917)
"(with Life, by HC Merwin, together 21 vols.; an ALS of harte inserted), ... (presentation copy to Maurice Van de Velde from harte, with autograph ..."

5. A Golden Age of Authors: A Publisher's Recollection by William Webster Ellsworth (1919)
"Yes, he would take the story at one hundred and ^ fifty dollars if the money could go to Mrs. harte, whom Bret harte had left in America. ..."

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