Realms of gold
Subtitle: the colorful writers of San Francisco, 1850-1950
By: George Rathmell.
Publisher: Creative Arts Book Co.
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780887391620
Subjects: American literature -- California -- San Francisco -- History and criticism.; Authors, American -- Homes and haunts -- California -- San Francisco.; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Intellectual life.; San Francisco (Calif.) -- In literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-283) and index.
"California literary heritage"--Cover.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The golden era; title: The bohemians; title: The circle grows; title: The Californian; title: Famous but broke; title: Outcroppings; title: Realizations; title: Magnificent fireworks; title: The Overland Monthly; title: Author and lecturer; title: The Golden Gate trinity; title: The dispersement; title: The Bohemian Club; title: 11 Museum Street; title: A perfect day; title: The penniless Scotsman; title: The new Overland Monthly; title: The Hights; title: The new pagans; title: Exits and entrances; title: A new job; title: California romance; title: La Belle Epoque; title: A new century; title: Death and homecoming; title: Destruction; title: Creation; title: Dreamers and builders; title: Wolf House; title: The satyr's dirge; title: When the grass shall cover me; title: Hard times; title: Dubious battle; title: The new Bohemians; title: To arms; title: Back home; title: The end of the past