O. Henry's short stories are well known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings. (Source.)
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- OLID: OL2101175A
- ISNI: 000000012096055X
- VIAF: 46770914
- Wikidata: Q172788
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- William Sidney Porter
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- William Sydney Porter
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- O. (pseudonym of William Sydney Porter) Henry
- Henry, O (Porter, William Sydney)
- William Sydney. (Illustrated by John Groth) Porter
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