“‘Golden Hope’ Christmas”
1922-12-00
short story
By Robert E. Howard

Synopsis

Red sells his claim to a worthless gold field to a young visitor.

History

First publication: The Tattler, December 22, 1922

Review

This short story is more of a character study, though it does have a lesson about Christmas. Pretty good, but only recommended to Howard completists.


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We have the story in these editions:

School Days in the Post Oaks, edited by Rob Roehm, hardcover, The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press / Lulu, 2011-06-14