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O. Henry

O. Henry's short stories are well known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings. (Source.)

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American short story writer (1862-1910)

Born September 11, 1862
Died June 5, 1910

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  • Cover of: The best of O. Henry: over 100 stories

    First published in 1989 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The collected stories of O. Henry

    First published in 1978 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ou Hengli duan pian xiao shuo jing xuan: The best short stories of O. Henry

    First published in 2013 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2011 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2009 1 edition — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1989 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1974 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Nouvelles anglaises et américaines d'aujourd'hui: I: English and American Short Stories of Today

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American short story writer (1862-1910)

Born September 11, 1862
Died June 5, 1910
Subjects
Fiction, American Short stories, Children's fiction, Short stories, Social life and customs, Classic Literature, American literature, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Mystery and detective stories, Juvenile fiction, short story, Drama, detective fiction, Fiction, short stories (single author), Juvenile audience, short stories, Manners and customs, American Horror tales, Detective and mystery stories, Horror stories, New york (n.y.), fiction, History, Hunting, Readers (Secondary), Short Stories
Places
United States, Alabama, New York (N.Y.), Owl Creek Bridge, Baker Street, England, India, London, Amazon rainforest, Calcutta, Caribbean, Italy, New England, Paris, Ship-Trap Island, Surrey, Tibet, Jefferson, Massachusetts, New York, Salem Village, Verona, Mallard residence, Mississippi, Wall Street
People
John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Peyton Farquhar, Archie, Duncan Ross, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Mr. Merryweather, Police Inspector Jones, Vincent Spaulding, C. Auguste Dupin, General Zaroff, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, Ivan, Minister D—, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Sanger Rainsford, Stroke Moran, The Great White Czar, Whitney, Abram, Balthasar, Benvolio, Escalus
Time
19th century, 20th century, 1890, 1861-65, 1600s, 1861-1865, Antebellum era, 20th Century, American Civil War, Carnival, Civil War, 1865-1918, 1900's, 1900s, 20e siècle, Jindai, carnival

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  • William Sidney Porter
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  • O. Henry, Porter, William Sydney
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  • O. (pseudonym of William Sydney Porter) Henry
  • Henry, O (Porter, William Sydney)
  • William Sydney. (Illustrated by John Groth) Porter

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August 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 13, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import