The Marionettes

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Short story about a doctor who leads a double-life as a burglar.

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iv, 42, v-xxii p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910 April 1902.

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This prose (fiction) 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 231 times, with 7 in the last month. More information about this writing can be viewed below.

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Description

Short story about a doctor who leads a double-life as a burglar.

Physical Description

iv, 42, v-xxii p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

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  • The Black Cat 7.8 (Apr. 1902): 8-20.

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O. Henry Project

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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Rolling Stones (Book)

Rolling Stones

This work is a collection of short stories, sketches, letters, and poems by O. Henry. The volume was named after the periodical the Rolling Stone, of which O. Henry was editor. It was published posthumously and includes a photograph of O. Henry, taken in 1909 shortly before his death.

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  • April 1902

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Jan. 8, 2011, 2:31 p.m.

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  • Sept. 20, 2017, 7:03 p.m.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910. The Marionettes, prose (fiction), April 1902; Boston. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139416/: accessed April 27, 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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