“O. Henry Encore” “O. Henryana” “Roads of Destiny” “Sixes and Sevens” “Strictly Business” “The Four Million” “The Furnished Room” “The Gift of the Magi” “The Last Leaf” “The Ransom of Red Chief” “The Trimmed Lamp” ...
O. Henry is one of the most famous American short story writers. O. Henry�s real name was William Sydney Porter and he was born in Greensboro, North Carolina on September 11, 1862. At age of 20 (1882) he moved to Texas, where he had various jobs. He married Athol Estes in 188...
O. Henry’s Writing Style In the history of American Literature, O’Henry is one of the most celebrated and well-known writers. He has an intense writing style. His writing is full ofparonomasia, irony, metaphor, exaggeration, and metonymy that make his stories humoristic and funny.His en...
O. Henry and William Sydney Porter were the same person. O. Henry was the pseudonym under which William Sydney Porter published his literary works. What was William Sydney Porter accused of doing? Porter was accused of embezzling money from the bank he worked at in Austin, Texas. He fled ...
In this lesson, we'll learn about the life of O. Henry, a great American writer who created some very memorable, humorous, and surprising short stories. Who Is O. Henry? What do you think makes a good story? O. Henry was an American writer who is best known for his short stories...
The biography of a person written by that person. au′to·bi·og′ra·phern. au′to·bi′o·graph′ic(-bī′ə-grăf′ĭk),au′to·bi′o·graph′i·caladj. au′to·bi′o·graph′i·cal·lyadv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright ...
O. Henry. Some say the name was abbreviated from the name of a French pharmacist, Etienne Ossian Henry. Porter told one writer that he picked “Henry” from a list of notables in the New Orleans society pages, then a friend suggested using a single initial, and he decided that “O is...
O. Henry Biography 作者: Smith, Charles Alphonso 出版年: 2010-1页数: 302ISBN: 9781142679835豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 推荐 我来说两句 短评 ··· 热门 / 最新 / 好友 还没人写过短评呢 我要写书评 O. Henry Biography的书评 ··· ( 全部0 条 ) 论坛...
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