Cabbages and Kings

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This work is O. Henry's first published volume and is considered to be his only novel. The plot is composed of several short stories, which were inspired by the author's six-month stay in Honduras in the late 1890s.

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344 p. ; 20 cm.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910 1904.

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This work is O. Henry's first published volume and is considered to be his only novel. The plot is composed of several short stories, which were inspired by the author's six-month stay in Honduras in the late 1890s.

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344 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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  • 1904

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  • Jan. 8, 2011, 2:31 p.m.

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Henry, O., 1862-1910. Cabbages and Kings, book, 1904; New York. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth139324/: accessed May 25, 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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