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Announcing James Dillingham Young Award: We love the 50 Word Horror Contest because the stories always turn out so wonderful.

Many artists live in the Greenwich Village area of New York. Two young women named Sue and Johnsy shared a studio apartment at the top of a three-story building. When Johnsy is sick, her friends try to help her fight the disease. Learn how they did it in this classic story.

The Gift of the Maji, O. Henry, William Sydney Porter, short story, New York City, Della, Jim, Christmas,

The gift of the magi

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O. Henry (William Sydney Porter) wrote over 600 stories in his short writing career. He is said to have popularized the "twist ending" and is sometimes called the American DeMaupassant. You may have read or heard about some of his most popular...

Special Christmas collection of short stories by O.Henry.

By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘One Thousand Dollars’ is a short story by the US short-story writer O. Henry, whose real name was William Sydney Porter (1862-1910). His stories are c…

In a little district west of Washington Square the streets have run crazy and broken themselves into small strips called “places.” These “places” make strange angles and cur…

Today is the 150th anniversary of the birth of the short story writer O. Henry. He was born William Sydney Porter in Greensboro North Carolina on September 11, 1862, and his life was not easy. He chose the pen name 'O. Henry' while he was in the penitentiary.

On this date in 1862, American short story writer William Sydney Porter was born. Better knows as O. Henry, Porter’s stories often have surprise endings. Listen to 25 free O. Henry stories on Lit2Go.

O. Henry (pseudonym for William Sydney Porter) became famous for his short stories. Learn more about his life, death, and major works.

The classic short story The Gift of the Magi is the most famous of O. Henry's stories, but the stories that follow in this collection give the reader a...

Out Of His Trance Jim Seemed Quickly To Wake. He Enfolded His Della | The Gift Of The Magi | Sonja Danowski

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

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