The Quest of Soapy Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title The Quest of Soapy

Creator

  • Author: Henry, O., 1862-1910
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Editor: Wheeler, Edward J.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: The Current Literature Publishing Company
    Place of Publication: New York

Date

  • Creation: 1908-11

Language

  • English

Description

  • Physical Description: [32], 471-586, [28] p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
  • Content Description: "This is one of the best and most characteristic of the sketches of lower New York life by O. Henry...The story under another title--"The Cop and the Anthem"--appears in the collection of O. Henry's stories, "The Four Million."

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Literature - Fiction

Primary Source

  • Item is not a Primary Source

Source

  • Journal: Current Literature 45.5 (Nov. 1908): 581-3.

Relation

  • Is Part Of: The Four Million, ark:/67531/metapth139379

Collection

  • Name: O. Henry Project
    Code: OHENRY

Institution

  • Name: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
    Code: ASPL

Resource Type

  • Prose fiction

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Call Number: OHC Per curren 45.5
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth139415

Note

  • Display Note: Subsequent publications of this story used the title "The Cop and the Anthem."
  • Display Note: This edition of Current Literature also contains an article about O. Henry titled "A Yankee Maupassant." The article is found on pages 518-520.
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