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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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Born September 11, 1862
Died June 5, 1910

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  • Cover of: The Gift of the Magi

    First published in 2011 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Life Beyond The Promise

    First published in 2024 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Surprises: 20 stories

    First published in 1966 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Last Leaf

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  • Cover of: Apted Book of Country Dances

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: O. Henry Stories

    First published in 1978 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Old New York

    First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Old South, book collection on CD

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  • Cover of: American Classic Collection

    First published in 1999 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Heart of the West

    First published in 1910 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The gift of the wise men

    First published in 1911 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The best short stories of O. Henry [pseud.]

    First published in 1945 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: O. Henry's New York: Selected, with an introd

    First published in 1962 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Let me feel your pulse

    First published in 1910 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Si bai wan

    First published in 1937 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Ouhengli duan pian xiao shuo ji

    First published in 1928 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The four million

    First published in 1960 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The four million

    First published in 1922 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1906 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Librivox Short Story Collection 088

    First published in 2020 — 1 edition
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Born September 11, 1862
Died June 5, 1910

Subjects

Fiction, American Short stories, Social life and customs, Children's fiction, Short stories, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Classic Literature, American literature, Juvenile fiction, Mystery and detective stories, short story, Fiction, short stories (single author), short stories, Drama, American Horror tales, Detective and mystery stories, Horror stories, Juvenile audience, Manners and customs, detective fiction, American fiction, Christmas stories, New york (n.y.), fiction, United States in fiction, horror

Places

United States, New York (N.Y.), Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Baker Street, London, New England, New York, Paris, Amazon rainforest, Caribbean, England, India, Italy, Massachusetts, Salem Village, Ship-Trap Island, Tibet, Calcutta, Jefferson, Surrey, Verona, Wall Street, Mallard residence, Mississippi

People

John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Peyton Farquhar, Archie, C. Auguste Dupin, Duncan Ross, Ethelred, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Madeline Usher, Minister D—, Mr. Merryweather, Police Inspector Jones, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Roderick Usher, Vincent Spaulding, Faith Brown, General Zaroff, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Ivan, Sanger Rainsford, The Great White Czar, Whitney, Abram

Time

19th century, 20th century, 1890, 1600s, 1861-65, 1861-1865, Antebellum era, 20th Century, American Civil War, Carnival, Civil War, 1865-1918, 1895, 1900's, 1900s, 20e siècle, December, Jindai, carnival

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Alternative names

  • William Sidney Porter
  • O Henry
  • O'Henry
  • Henry, O.
  • O., Henry
  • O'henry
  • O.Henry
  • O.henry
  • William Sydney Porter
  • Henry O.
  • Henry O
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  • O. O. Henry
  • O. HENRY
  • O. henry
  • O. Henry O. Henry
  • O. . Henry
  • O. Henry Henry
  • Henry. O.. 1862-1910.
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  • O HENRY
  • Henry. O.
  • O. Henry, Porter, William Sydney
  • O. Henry (William Sydney Porter)
  • HENRY O.
  • William Sydney as O. Henry PORTER
  • O. Henry.
  • HENRY O
  • HENRY. O.
  • O. Henry Henry Henry O. Henry O. Henry O. Henry OHenry
  • 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