O. Henry
O. Henry was an American short story writer. He was born in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1862 and died in New York City in 1910. He is best known for his witty and humorous stories, which often feature surprise endings. His stories often feature characters from the lower classes of society, such as immigrants, struggling artists, and the working poor. He wrote over 300 short stories, including "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Ransom of Red Chief". He was also a poet and a playwright.... AI Generated Content
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- A Bird of Bagdad
- A Blackjack Bargainer
- A Call Loan
- A Chaparral Christmas Gift
- A Chaparral Prince
- A Cheering Thought
- A Christmas Pi
- A Comedy in Rubber
- A Conditional Pardon
- A Cosmopolite in a Café
- A Departmental Case
- A Dinner at -- -
- A Disagreement
- A Double-Dyed Deceiver
- A Fatal Error
- A Fog in Santone
- A Ghost of a Chance
- A Good Story Spoiled
- A Green Hand
- A Guarded Secret
- A Guess-Proof Mystery Story
- A Harlem Tragedy
- A Houston Romance
- A Lickpenny Lover
- A Little Local Colour
- A Little Talk about Mobs
- A Lunar Episode
- A Madison Square Arabian Night
- A Matter of Loyalty
- A Matter of Mean Elevation
- A Midsummer Knight's Dream
- A Midsummer Masquerade
- A Municipal Report
- A Mystery of Many Centuries
- A Narrow Escape
- A New Microbe
- A Newspaper Story
- A Night Errant
- A Night in New Arabia
- A Pastel
- A Personal Insult
- A Philistine in Bohemia
- A Poor Rule
- A Professional Secret
- A Question of Direction
- A Ramble in Aphasia
- A Retrieved Reformation
- A Righteous Outburst
- A Ruler of Men
- A Sacrifice Hit
- A Service of Love
- A Slight Mistake
- A Snapshot at the President
- A Sporting Interest
- A Startling Demonstration
- A Story for Men
- A Strange Case
- A Strange Story
- A Sure Method
- A Technical Error
- A Tempered Wind
- A Tragedy
- A Universal Favorite
- A Valedictory
- A Villainous Trick
- A Years Supply
- According to their Lights
- After Supper
- After Twenty Years
- An Adjustment of Nature
- An Afternoon Miracle
- An Expensive Veracity
- An Inspiration
- An Odd Character
- An Opportunity Declined
- An Original Idea
- An Unfinished Christmas Story
- An Unfinished Story
- An Unknown Romance
- An Unsuccessful Experiment
- Answers to Inquiries
- Aristocracy Versus Hash
- Art and the Bronco
- At Arms with Morpheus
- Babes in the Jungle
- Barbershop Adventure
- Bestseller
- Between Rounds
- Bill Nye
- Binkley's Practical School of Journalism
- Blind Man's Holiday
- Board and Ancestors
- Brickdust Row
- Bulger's Friend
- Buried Treasure
- Buying a Piano
- By Courier
- By Easy Stages
- Calculations
- Calloway's Code
- Caught
- Cherchez La Femme
- Christmas by Injunction
- City Perils
- Coming to Him
- Compliments of the Season
- Confessions of a Humorist
- Conscience in Art
- Convinced
- Correcting a Great Injustice
- Cupid À La Carte
- Cupid's Exile Number Two
- Dicky
- Dougherty's Eye-Opener
- Elsie in New York
- Even Worse
- Explaining It
- Extradited from Bohemia
- Fickle Fortune or how Gladys Hustled
- Fox-In-The-Morning
- Friends in San Rosario
- From each According to his Ability
- From the Cabby's Seat
- Georgia's Ruling
- Getting Acquainted
- Getting at the Facts
- Girl
- Grounds for Uneasiness
- Guessed Everything Else
- Had a Use for It
- He Also Serves
- Hearts and Crosses
- Hearts and Hands
- Helping the other Fellow
- Her Failing
- Her Mysterious Charm
- Her Ruse
- His Dilemma
- His Doubt
- His only Opportunity
- His Pension
- Holding up a Train
- Hostages to Momus
- How it Started
- How she Got in the Swim
- How Willie Saved Father
- Hungry Henry's Ruse
- Hush Money
- Hygeia at the Solito
- Identified
- In Mezzotint
- Innocents of Broadway
- Jack the Giant Killer
- Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet
- Jimmy Hayes and Muriel
- Journalistically Impossible
- Just a Little Damp
- Knew what was Needed
- Law and Order
- Leap Year Advice
- Led Astray
- Let me Feel your Pulse
- Little Speck in Garnered Fruit
- Lord Oakhurst's Curse
- Lost on Dress Parade
- Lucky Either Way
- Madame Bo-Peep, of the Ranches
- Makes the Whole World Kin
- Mammon and the Archer
- Man about Town
- Marvelous
- Masters of Arts
- Memoirs of a Yellow Dog
- Modern Rural Sports
- Money Maze
- Nemesis and the Candy Man
- New York by Camp Fire Light
- Next to Reading Matter
- No Help for It
- No Story
- No Time to Lose
- Not so Much a Tam Fool
- Nothing New under the Sun
- October and June
- On Behalf of the Management
- One Consolation
- One Dollar's Worth
- One Thousand Dollars
- Out of Nazareth
- Paderewski's Hair
- Past One at Rooney'S
- Phoebe
- Proof of the Pudding
- Psyche and the Pskyscraper
- Queries and Answers
- Recognition
- Reconciliation
- Red Conlin's Eloquence
- Relieved
- Revenge
- Ridiculous
- Roads of Destiny
- Roses, Ruses and Romance
- Rouge Et Noir
- Round the Circle
- Rus in Urbe
- Schools and Schools
- Seats of the Haughty
- Shearing the Wolf
- Ships
- Shoes
- Simmon's Saturday Night
- Sisters of the Golden Circle
- Slightly Mixed
- Smith
- Sociology in Serge and Straw
- Solemn Thoughts
- Some Ancient News Notes
- Somebody Lied
- Something for Baby
- Sound and Fury
- Speaking of Big Winds
- Springtime À La Carte
- Squaring the Circle
- Strictly Business
- Sufficient Provocation
- Suite Homes and their Romance
- Supply and Demand
- Taking no Chances
- Telemachus, Friend
- The "Bad Man"
- The Admiral
- The Adventures of Shamrock Jolnes
- The Apple
- The Assessor of Success
- The Atavism of John Tom Little Bear
- The Badge of Policeman o'Roon
- The Barber Talks
- The Brief Debut of Tildy
- The Bruised Reed
- The Buyer from Cactus City
- The Caballero's Way
- The Cactus
- The Caliph and the Cad
- The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock
- The Call of the Tame
- The Chair of Philanthromathematics
- The Champion of the Weather
- The Church with an Overshot-Wheel
- The City of Dreadful Night
- The Clarion Call
- The Colonel's Romance
- The Coming-Out of Maggie
- The Complete Life of John Hopkins
- The Confession of a Murderer
- The Cop and the Anthem
- The Count and the Wedding Guest
- The Country of Elusion
- The Cynic
- The Day Resurgent
- The Day we Celebrate
- The Defeat of the City
- The Detective Detector
- The Diamond of Kali
- The Discounters of Money
- The Dissipated Jeweler
- The Distraction of Grief
- The Dog and the Playlet
- The Door of Unrest
- The Dream
- The Duel
- The Duplicity of Hargraves
- The Easter of the Soul
- The Elusive Tenderloin
- The Emancipation of Billy
- The Enchanted Kiss
- The Enchanted Profile
- The Ethics of Pig
- The Exact Science of Matrimony
- The Ferry of Unfulfilment
- The Fifth Wheel
- The Flag Paramount
- The Fool-Killer
- The Fourth in Salvador
- The Friendly Call
- The Furnished Room
- The Gift of the Magi
- The Girl and the Graft
- The Girl and the Habit
- The Gold that Glittered
- The Good Boy
- The Great French Detective, in Austin
- The Greater Coney
- The Green Door
- The Guardian of the Accolade
- The Guilty Party
- The Halberdier of the Little Rheinschloss
- The Hand that Riles the World
- The Handbook of Hymen
- The Harbinger
- The Headhunter
- The Hiding of Black Bill
- The Higher Abdication
- The Higher Pragmatism
- The Hypotheses of Failure
- The Indian Summer of Dry Valley Johnson
- The Lady Higher Up
- The Last Leaf
- The Last of the Troubadours
- The Legend of San Jacinto
- The Lonesome Road
- The Lost Blend
- The Lotus and the Bottle
- The Lotus and the Cockleburrs
- The Love-Philtre of Ikey Schoenstein
- The Making of a New Yorker
- The Man Higher Up
- The Marionettes
- The Marquis and Miss Sally
- The Marry Month of May
- The Memento
- The Mirage on the Frio
- The Missing Chord
- The Moment of Victory
- The Octopus Marooned
- The Old Landmark
- The other Side of It
- The Passing of Black Eagle
- The Pendulum
- The Phonograph and the Graft
- The Pimienta Pancakes
- The Pint Flask
- The Plutonian Fire
- The Poet and the Peasant
- The Power of Reputation
- The Pride of the Cities
- The Princess and the Puma
- The Prisoner of Zembla
- The Proem
- The Purple Dress
- The Rake-Off
- The Ransom of Mack
- The Ransom of Red Chief
- The Rathskeller and the Rose
- The Red Roses of Tonia
- The Reformation of Calliope
- The Remnants of the Code
- The Renaissance at Charleroi
- The Roads we Take
- The Robe of Peace
- The Romance of a Busy Broker
- The Rose of Dixie
- The Rubaiyat of a Scotch Highball
- The Rubber Plant's Story
- The Sensitive Colonel Jay
- The Shamrock and the Palm
- The Shock
- The Shocks of Doom
- The Skylight Room
- The Sleuths
- The Snow Man
- The Social Triangle
- The Song and the Sergeant
- The Sparrows in Madison Square
- The Sphinx Apple
- The Sporting Editor on Culture
- The Stranger's Appeal
- The Struggle of the Outliers
- The Sunday Excursionist
- The Tale of a Tainted Tenner
- The Telegram
- The Theory and the Hound
- The Thing's the Play
- The Third Ingredient
- The Trimmed Lamp
- The Unknown Quantity
- The Unprofitable Servant
- The Venturers
- The Vitagraphoscope
- The Voice of the City
- The Whirligig of Life
- The Winner
- The World and the Door
- The Wounded Veteran
- Thimble, Thimble
- Three Paragraphs
- To him who Waits
- Tobin's Palm
- Tommy's Burglar
- Too Late
- Too Wise
- Tracked to Doom
- Transformation of Martin Burney
- Transients in Arcadia
- Two Recalls
- Two Renegades
- Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen
- Ulysses and the Dogman
- Vanity and some Sables
- Veriton Villa
- What it Was
- What you Want
- While the Auto Waits
- Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking
- Why Conductors are Morose
- Why he Hesitated
- Willing to Compromise
- Witches' Loaves