Roads of Destiny

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This work is a collection of short stories by O. Henry, which are set in North and Central America.

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[2], vi, 376 p. ; 20 cm.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910 1909.

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This book is part of the collection entitled: O. Henry Project and was provided by the Austin History Center, Austin Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 672 times, with 9 in the last month. More information about this book can be viewed below.

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This work is a collection of short stories by O. Henry, which are set in North and Central America.

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[2], vi, 376 p. ; 20 cm.

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Written under the pseudonym O. Henry, the stories of William Sydney Porter are available as they first appeared in the popular magazines of the day.

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  • 1909

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  • Jan. 8, 2011, 2:31 p.m.

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  • March 14, 2011, 10:31 a.m.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910. Roads of Destiny, book, 1909; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139348/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin History Center, Austin Public Library.

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