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

American short story writer (1862–1910)

Born	11 September 1862
Died	5 June 1910

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Roads of destiny,

by O. Henry
First published in 1909
66 editions, 12 ebooks
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Cabbages and kings

by O. Henry
First published in 1904
63 editions, 17 ebooks
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The trimmed lamp, and other stories of the four million

by O. Henry
First published in 1907
61 editions, 16 ebooks
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The four million

by O. Henry
First published in 1906
61 editions, 17 ebooks
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by O. Henry
First published in 1909
58 editions, 10 ebooks
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Sixes and sevens

by O. Henry
First published in 1911
58 editions, 6 ebooks
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Waifs and strays

by O. Henry and O. Henry
First published in 1917
56 editions, 8 ebooks
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Whirligigs

by O. Henry
First published in 1910
55 editions, 9 ebooks
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The gentle grafter

by O. Henry
First published in 1908
50 editions, 14 ebooks
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Strictly business: more stories of the four million

by O. Henry
First published in 1910
47 editions, 10 ebooks
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Rolling stones

by O. Henry
First published in 1910
45 editions, 12 ebooks
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The voice of the city: further stories of the four million

by O. Henry
First published in 1908
44 editions, 12 ebooks
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The complete works of O. Henry

by O. Henry
First published in 1899
31 editions, 10 ebooks
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Heart of the west

by O. Henry
First published in 1904
28 editions, 8 ebooks
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The gift of the Magi: a classic Christmas tale

by O. Henry
First published in 1906
27 editions, 7 ebooks
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Great American Short Stories

by Wallace Stegner, Mary Stegner, Washington Irving, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Edgar Allan Poe, Herman Melville, Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Ambrose Bierce, and 20 others
First published in 1957
21 editions, 8 ebooks

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The ransom of Red Chief: and other O. Henry stories for boys

by O. Henry
First published in 1918
18 editions, 5 ebooks
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The Best of O'Henry: Over 100 Stories Including the Gift of the Magi and the Furnished Room

by O. Henry
First published in 1929
14 editions, 3 ebooks
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The best American humorous short stories

by Alexander Jessup, George Pope Morris, Edgar Allan Poe, Caroline M. Kirkland, Eliza Leslie, George William Curtis, Edward Everett, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Mark Twain, and 10 others
First published in 1920
13 editions, 4 ebooks

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The United States in Literature

by James Edwin Miller, Carlota Cárdenas de Dwyer, Kerry M. Wood, John Smith, William Bradford, Sarah Kemble Knight, William Byrd II, Cotton Mather, Jonathan Edwards, and 190 others
First published in 1952
12 editions, 10 ebooks
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American short story writer (1862–1910)

Born	11 September 1862
Died	5 June 1910

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ID Numbers

OLID: OL2101175A
GoodReads: 8993
ISNI: 000000012096055X
IMDb: nm0377958
Library of Congress Names: n79071080
LibraryThing: henryo
LibriVox: 421
MusicBrainz: 7293409c-da33-4b30-b6c9-edb7b8696f77
Project Gutenberg: 634
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV030055
VIAF: 46770914
Wikidata: Q172788
Inventaire.io: wd:Q172788

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