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O. Henry

September 11, 1862 - June 5, 1910

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

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  • Cover of: Options

    First published in 1909 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Classic Ghost Stories: Spooky Tales to Read at Christmas

    First published in 2017 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 2008 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Christmas Treasury: Twelve Unforgettable Holiday Stories

    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2012 1 edition
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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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  • Cover of: Great Classic Mysteries

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Heart of the west

    First published in 1927 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The complete works of O. Henry

    First published in 1911 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ou Hengli duan pian xiao shuo xuan

    First published in 1998 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Rolling stones

    First published in 1912 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Kenja no okurimono, Saigo no hito ha: Shinyaku

    First published in 2014 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Koi no owari wa, itsu mo onaji dakeredo

    First published in 2014 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Ou Hengli zhong duan pian xiao shuo xuan

    First published in 2011 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Options

    First published in 1920 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The trimmed lamp: and other stories of the four million

    First published in 1922 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Roads of destiny

    First published in 1922 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Watson and Other Unauthorized Sherlock Holmes Pastiches Parodies and Sequels

    First published in 2009 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Great Classic Mysteries Ii Unabridged Short Stories

    First published in 2012 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 2012 1 edition — 1 previewable
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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, Fiction, short stories (single author), Juvenile fiction, Mystery and detective stories, short story, short stories, Drama, detective fiction, American Horror tales, Detective and mystery stories, Horror stories, Juvenile audience, Manners and customs, American fiction, Christmas stories, New york (n.y.), fiction, United States in fiction, horror
Places
United States, New York (N.Y.), Alabama, Baker Street, England, India, London, New England, Owl Creek Bridge, Paris, Amazon rainforest, Calcutta, Caribbean, Italy, Massachusetts, New York, Salem Village, Ship-Trap Island, Surrey, Tibet, Verona, Wall Street, Jefferson, Mallard residence, Toledo
People
John H. Watson, Sherlock Holmes, Archie, C. Auguste Dupin, Duncan Ross, Ethelred, Jabez Wilson, John Clay, Madeline Usher, Minister D—, Mr. Merryweather, Peyton Farquhar, Police Inspector Jones, Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, Roderick Usher, Vincent Spaulding, Faith Brown, General Zaroff, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Grimesby Roylott, Helen Stoner, Ivan, Sanger Rainsford, Stroke Moran
Time
20th century, 19th century, 1890, 1600s, 1861-1865, 1861-65, Antebellum era, 1900's, 20th Century, American Civil War, Carnival, Civil War, 1865-1918, 1895, 1900s, 20e siècle, December, 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

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
July 31, 2018 Edited by DriniBot removing erroneous .comment
May 18, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
January 28, 2010 Edited by George Bio, name order