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
- O Henry
- O'Henry
- Henry, O.
- O., Henry
- O'henry
- O.Henry
- O.henry
- William Sydney Porter
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