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O. Henry

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William Sydney Porter, better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer known primarily for his short stories, though he also wrote poetry and non-fiction. His works include "The Gift of the Magi", "The Duplicity of Hargraves", and "The Ransom of Red Chief", as well as the novel Cabbages and Kings. Porter's stories are known for their naturalist observations, witty narration and surprise endings.

Books

The Gift of the Magi
The Gift of the Magi
O. Henry
Last Leaf (Jamestown Classics)
Last Leaf (Jamestown Classics)
O. Henry
The Best Short Stories of O. Henry
The Best Short Stories of O. Henry
O. Henry
The Ransom of Red Chief
The Ransom of Red Chief
O. Henry
The gift of the Magi and other short stories
The gift of the Magi and other short stories
O. Henry
Son Yaprak
Son Yaprak
O. Henry
The Greatest Christmas Tales & Poems
The Greatest Christmas Tales & Poems
Charles Dickens, L. Frank Baum, Brothers Grimm, Emily Dickinson, Walter Scott, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Alfred Lord Tennyson, Clement Moore, E. T. A. Hoffmann, Beatrix Potter, Harriet Beecher Stowe, William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Anthony Trollope, William Butler Yeats, George MacDonald, Louisa May Alcott, William Wordsworth, Hans Christian Andersen, O. Henry, Selma Lagerlöf, Henry van Dyke, Edward Berens, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky

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