Heart of the West
by O. Henry
'Heart of the West' Summary
Heart of the West is an engaging collection of stories by the legendary O. Henry. Each story captures the spirit of the American West with tales of cowboys, outlaws, and ordinary folk. One story follows a cattleman trying to win the heart of a woman who doesn't appreciate his wealth, while another follows a group of outlaws who find themselves outmatched by a seemingly harmless old man. O. Henry's trademark wit and humor shine through in each story, creating a delightful read for fans of Western fiction and classic literature.Book Details
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William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. Porter was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. He moved to...
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