Heart of the West

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This work is a collection of short stories by O. Henry, which are set in Texas.

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[6], 334 p. ; 20 cm.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910 1907.

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Description

This work is a collection of short stories by O. Henry, which are set in Texas.

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[6], 334 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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  • 1907

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Jan. 8, 2011, 2:31 p.m.

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  • March 14, 2011, 10 a.m.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910. Heart of the West, book, 1907; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139412/: accessed April 28, 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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