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An edition of Whirligigs (1910)

Whirligigs

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  • ★★★★ 4.0 (1 rating) ·
  • 1 Want to read

O. Henry's short, simple stories are noted for their careful plotting, ironic coincidences, and surprise endings. Contents: The World and the Door; The Theory and the Hound; The Hypotheses of Failure; Calloway's Code; A Matter of Mean Elevation; "Girl"; Sociology in Serge and Straw; The Ransom of Red Chief; The Marry Month of May; A Technical Error; Suite Homes and their Romance; The Whirligig of Life; A Sacrifice Hit; The Roads We Take; A Blackjack Bargainer; The Song and the Sergeant; One Dollar's Worth; A Newspaper Story; Tommy's Burglar; A Chaparral Christmas Gift; A Little Local Color; Georgia's Ruling; Blind Man's Holiday; Madame Bo-Peep, of the Ranches.

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Publisher
Doubleday, Page & Co.
Language
English
Pages
314

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Subjects

Classic Literature, Fiction, Short stories, American Short stories, American fiction (fictional works by one author)

Times

20th century

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Whirligigs
1920, Doubleday, Page
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Whirligigs
1919, Doubleday, Page & Company, for Review of Reviews Co.
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Whirligigs
1918, Doubleday, Page
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Whirligigs.
1918, Doubleday, Page & company, for Review of reviews co.
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Whirligigs
1913, Doubleday, Page for Review of Reviews
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Whirligigs
1910, Doubleday, Page & company
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Whirligigs
1910, Doubleday, Doran & Co. for Review of Reviews
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Whirligigs
1910, Doubleday, Page & Co.
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Whirligigs
1910, Doubleday, Page & Co.
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Table of Contents

The world and the door
The theory and the hound
The hypotheses of failure
Calloway's code
A matter of mean elevation
"Girl"
Sociology in serge and straw
The ransom of Red Chief
The marry month of May
A technical error
Suite homes and their romance
The whirligig of life
A sacrifice hit
The roads we take
A blackjack bargainer
The song and the sergeant
One dollar's worth
A newspaper story
Tommy's burglar
A chaparral Christmas gift
A little local colour
Georgia's ruling
Blind man's holiday
Madame Bo-Peep, of the ranches.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.4
Library of Congress
PZ3.P835 Wh, PS2649.P67 W4

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 314 p.
Number of pages
314

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24197153M
Internet Archive
whirligigs00henr
LCCN
10020844
OCLC/WorldCat
1405926

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Marygrove College MARC record
marc_columbia MARC record

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"A FAVOURITE dodge to get your story read by the public is to assert that it is true, and then add that Truth is stranger than Fiction."

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