The Missionary Sheriff Being incidents in the life of a plain man who tried to do his duty

by Octave Thanet

EN·~4 hours·8 chapters

Chapters

8 total

THE MISSIONARY SHERIFF

0:27

ILLUSTRATIONS

0:33

THE MISSIONARY SHERIFF

57:45

THE CABINET ORGAN

53:43

HIS DUTY

37:50

THE HYPNOTIST

40:52

THE NEXT ROOM

59:59

THE DEFEAT OF AMOS WICKLIFF

36:46

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The Missionary Sheriff Being incidents in the life of a plain man who tried to do his duty Being incidents in the life of a plain man who tried to do his duty

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Duration

~4 hours (276K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

United States: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1897.

Credits

Carlos Colon, the University of California and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2022-02-08

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67357

Subjects

Short stories, American United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PS

About the author

Octave Thanet

1850–1934

A widely read magazine writer of the 1890s, she published under the pen name Octave Thanet and became known for vivid regional stories set in the Midwest and Arkansas. Though less famous now, her work once reached a large national audience and captured the tastes and tensions of turn-of-the-century American fiction.

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