[DOWNLOAD] "Cabbages and Kings" by O. Henry * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Cabbages and Kings
- Author : O. Henry
- Release Date : January 13, 1904
- Genre: Fiction & Literature,Books,Young Adult,Fiction,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 3539 KB
Description
Cabbages and Kings is a 1904 novel written by O. Henry, set in a fictitious Central American country called the Republic of Anchuria. It takes its title from the poem The Walrus and the Carpenter, featured in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass. Its plot contains famous elements in the poem: shoes and ships and sealing wax, cabbages and kings.
O. Henry was the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910). O. Henry short stories are known for wit, wordplay, warm characteriza- tion and clever twist endings.