1. William Sydney Porter (1862-1910) William S. Porter "O. Henry" (18621910) Born William Sidney Porter, this master of short stories is much better known under his pen name "O. http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

2. O. Henry [1862-1910] At Spirit Of America Bookstore William Sidney later spelled Sydney Porter was born 11 September 1862 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Under the pen name of 'O. Henry' he wrote http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

3. Collected Works - O. Henry (1862-1910) More Etexts Collected Works by O. Henry (1862-1910) Afternoon Miracle, An Best-Seller Blackjack Bargainer, A Blind Man's Holiday http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

4. IPL Online Literary Criticism Collection O. Henry (1862 1910) Nationality American Born American Periods American 1865-1900. Master of the American short story; http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

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6. O. Henry's Best Stories (in MARION) O. Henry's best stories (in MARION) O. Henry's best stories. Title O. Henry's best stories, edited by Lou P. Bunce. Author Henry, O., 18621910. http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

7. The Complete Works Of O. Henry, [i.e.] W. S. Porter] (in MARION) O. Henry, i.e. W. S. Porter Title The complete works of O. Henry, i.e. W. S. Porter / foreword by Harry Hansen. Author Henry, O., 1862 http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

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9. PROJECT GUTENBERG - Catalog By Author - Index - Henry, O. Etexts by Author Henry, O., 18621910 "H" Index Main Index Options Whirligigs The Gift of the Magi. The Voice of the City http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

10. Henry, O., 1862-1910. Correspondence Guide. Henry, O., 18621910. Correspondence Guide. Houghton Library, Harvard College Library Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138 http://tmsyn.wc.ask.com/r?t=an&s=hb&uid=24312681243126812&sid=343126

11. Short Story Criticism Example Henry O 18621910 - Criticism and Interpretation. If your search doesnot have the subdivision you are looking for, choose the subject heading with http://library.scsu.ctstateu.edu/shstorycritbib.html

Short Story Criticism CONSULS CONSULS is the online catalog of the four CSU libraries (Central-C, Eastern-E, Southern-S and Western-W) and the Connecticut State Library - SL. To find books and other biographical and critical materials on authors, choose S for Subject from the CONSULS Main Menu screen and then type the author's name (last name first). It is not necessary to type the author's full name but it is important to spell correctly. Example: Henry O A list of SUBJECT HEADINGS will appear in alphabetical order. Select the heading with the subdivision "biography" (for biographical information) or criticism (for critical analysis of the writer's works). Example: Henry O 1862-1910 - Criticism and Interpretation If your search does not have the subdivision you are looking for, choose the subject heading with the most entries. This is usually found in line 1 or 2. To locate a short story in CONSULS, do a title search by choosing T for Title from the CONSULS Main Menu screen: Example: Gift of the Magi You may also do a word search by selecting W for keyword from the CONSULS Main Menu screen: Example: Maupassant literary criticism If there are too many entries, you may

12. William Sydney Porter (1862-1910) O. Henry (18621910). Porter Photo It was during this time that Porterfirst used his pen name, O. Henry, said to be derived from his frequent calling http://www.lsjunction.com/people/porter.htm

William S. Porter "O. Henry" (1862-1910) Born William Sidney Porter, this master of short stories is much better known under his pen name "O. Henry." He was born September 11, 1862 in North Carolina, where he spent his childhood. His only formal education was received at the school of his Aunt Lina, where he developed a lifelong love of books. In his uncle's pharmacy, he became a licensed pharmacist and was also known for his sketches and cartoons of the townspeople of Greensboro. At the age of twenty, Porter came to Texas primarily for health reasons, and worked on a sheep ranch and lived with the family of Richard M. Hall, whose family had close ties with the Porter family back in North Carolina. It was here that Porter gained a knowledge for ranch life that he later described in many of his short stories. In 1884, Porter moved to Austin. For the next three years, where he roomed in the home of the Joseph Harrell family and held several jobs. It was during this time that Porter first used his pen name, O. Henry, said to be derived from his frequent calling of "Oh, 'Henry'" the family cat. By 1887, Porter began working as a draftsman in the General Land Office, then headed by his old family friend, Richard Hall. In 1891 at the end of Hall's term at the Land Office, Porter resigned and became a teller with the First National Bank in Austin. After a few years, however, he left the bank and founded the

13. O Henry - Biography And Works O. Henry (18621910) was a prolific American short-story writer, a master ofsurprise endings, who wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City. http://www.online-literature.com/o_henry/

Home Author Index Shakespeare The Bible ... O Henry Short Stories "girl" An Afternoon Miracle Best-seller A Blackjack Bargainer ... The Last Leaf O Henry Search all of O Henry O. Henry (1862-1910) was a prolific American short-story writer, a master of surprise endings, who wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City. A twist of plot, which turns on an ironic or coincidental circumstance, is typical of O. Henry's stories. William Sydney Porter (O. Henry) was born in Greenboro, North Carolina. His father, Algernon Sidney Porter, was a physician. When William was three, his mother died, and he was raised by his paternal grandmother and aunt. William was an avid reader, but at the age of fifteen he left school, and then worked in a drug store and on a Texas ranch. He moved to Houston, where he had a number of jobs, including that of bank clerk. After moving to Austin, Texas, in 1882, he married. In 1884 he started a humorous weekly The Rolling Stone. When the weekly failed, he joined the Houston Post as a reporter and columnist. In 1897 he was convicted of embezzling money, although there has been much debate over his actual guilt. In 1898 he entered a penitentiary at Columbus, Ohio. While in prison O. Henry started to write short stories to earn money to support his daughter Margaret. His first work, "Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking" (1899), appeared in

14. O. Henry (William Sydney Porter, 1862-1910) O. Henry (William Sydney Porter, 18621910) O. Henry a life that reads likeone of his stories (Smithsonian Magazine). Related Resources http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/o/ohenry19re.htm

O. Henry (William Sydney Porter, 1862-1910) General Resources William Sydney Porter (1862-1910) William Sidney Porter Who is "O. Henry" Porter An Exile in Paradise: O. Henry's life in Hoduras. ... O. Henry: a life that reads like one of his stories (Smithsonian Magazine) Related Resources O'Henry Museum O. Henry's house Writings The Gift of the Magi HTML at auburn.edu text at Wiretap The Gentle Grafter (Gutenberg text) The Heart of the West (Gutenberg text) The Last of the Troubadours (Lone Star Junction) Options (Gutenberg text) The Phonograph and the Graft (Naked Word) The Ransom of Red Chief (Applecity.com) Roads of Destiny (Gutenberg text) Strictly Business (Gutenberg text) The Voice of the City (Gutenberg text) Whirligigs (Gutenberg text) http://www.nagasaki-gaigo.ac.jp/ishikawa/amlit/o/ohenry19re.htm April 1, 2000

15. Browse By Author: H - Project Gutenberg Henry, O. (18621910). Porter, William Sidney; Wikipedia The Best AmericanHumorous Short Stories (English) (as Contributor); Cabbages and Kings (English) http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/h

Project Gutenberg Online Book Catalog Quick Search Author: Title Word(s): EText-No.: Advanced Search Recent Books Top 100 Offline Catalogs ... In Depth Information Browse By Author: H Authors: A B C D ... other Titles: A B C D ... other Languages with more than 50 books: Chinese Dutch English Finnish ... Spanish Languages with up to 50 books: Afrikaans Aleut Bulgarian Catalan ... Yiddish Categories: Audio Book, computer-generated Audio Book, human-read Data Music, recorded ... Pictures, still Recent: last 24 hours last 7 days last 30 days Haan, Jacob Isra«l de, 1881-1924 Jerusalem (Dutch) Haaren, John H. (John Henry), 1855-1916 Famous Men of the Middle Ages (English) Habberton, John, 1842-1921 All He Knew A Story (English) Helen's Babies (English) Romance of California Life (English) Hadden, J. Cuthbert (James Cuthbert), 1816-1914 Haydn (English) Haddock, Frank C. (Frank Channing), 1853-1915 Mastery of Self for Wealth Power Success (English) Hadermann, J. R. Not Pretty, but Precious (English) (as Contributor) Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August, 1834-1919 Wikipedia The Evolution of Man (English) The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 (English) The Evolution of Man — Volume 2 (English) Monism as Connecting Religion and Science A Man of Science (English) Hagedorn, Hermann

16. Browse By Author: P - Project Gutenberg Parker, John Henry. History of the Gatling Gun Detachment (English) Porter,William Sidney. See Henry, O. (18621910) http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/p

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17. O. Henry: Biography And Much More From Answers.com Source O. Henry , Writer Born 11 September 1862 Birthplace Greensboro, 1 American writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (18621910) http://www.answers.com/topic/o-henry

showHide_TellMeAbout2('false'); Arts Business Entertainment Games ... More... On this page: Personalities Dictionary Encyclopedia Works Literature WordNet Wikipedia Mentioned In Or search: - The Web - Images - News - Blogs - Shopping O. Henry Personalities Source O. Henry Writer Born: 11 September 1862 Birthplace: Greensboro, North Carolina Died: 5 June 1910 Best Known As: American short story writer Name at birth: William Sydney Porter O. Henry was the pseudonym of William Sydney Porter, who wrote colorful short stories with surprising and ironic twists. His best-known titles included "The Last of the Troubadours," "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Ransom of Red Chief." Porter grew up in North Carolina, but moved to Texas in the 1880s. He worked as a draftsman, a bookkeeper, a bank teller and a newspaper columnist until 1898, when he was sent to prison for embezzlement (from his days as a teller in Austin). After more than three years in jail, O. Henry moved to New York to work full time as a writer. His short stories were masterworks of careful plotting and surprise endings: in The Ransom of Red Chief , for instance, a kidnapped tyke is so much trouble that the kidnappers end up paying the boy's father to take him back. O. Henry's work appeared in magazines and journals across the country and were collected in such books as

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Choose another writer in this calendar: by name: A B C D ... Z by birthday from the calendar Credits and feedback O. Henry (1862-1910) - pseudonym of William Sydney Porter Prolific American short-story writer, a master of surprise endings, who wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City. Typical for O. Henry's stories is a twist of plot which turns on an ironic or coincidental circumstance. Although some critics were not so enthusiastic about his work, the public loved it. "He wrote love stories, a thing I have always kept free from, holding the belief that the well-known and popular sentiment is not properly matter for publication, but something to be privately handled by the alienist and the florist." (from 'The Plutonian Fire') O. Henry was born William Sydney Porter in Greenboro, North Carolina. His father, Algernon Sidney Porter, was a physician. When William was three, his mother died, and he was raised by his parental grandmother and paternal aunt. William was an avid reader, but at the age of fifteen he left school, and then worked in a drug store and on a Texas ranch. He continued to Houston, where he had a number of jobs, including that of bank clerk. After moving in 1882 to Texas, he worked on a ranch in LaSalle County for two years. In 1887 he married Athol Estes Roach; they had one daughter and one son. "It was beautiful and simple as all truly great swindles are."

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