Bret Harte, a renowned writer, came into this world on a sunny day in August, precisely on the 25th, in the year 1836, in the bustling city of Albany, situated in the state of New York, United States of America. This remarkable individual left an indelible mark on the literary world with his prolific works, including the notable novels "The Girl Who Ran Wild" published in 1922, "Wild Girl" released in 1932, and the captivating short story collection "Tongues of Flame" published in 1918.
In his personal life, Bret Harte was married to the lovely Anna Griswold, a union that brought him immense joy and companionship. However, his mortal life came to an end on May 5, 1902, in the charming town of Camberley, located in the picturesque county of Surrey, England, United Kingdom.
