O. Henry (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
Other Literary Forms
While almost all of O. Henry’s literary output is in the short-story form, he contributed verse and anecdotes to Rolling Stone, the humorous weekly magazine which he founded and edited in 1894. He also experimented with play writing, collaborating on a musical comedy based on “He Also Serves,” with two other gentlemen; the play was staged once, in mid-1909. He also prepared a play based on “The World and the Door.”
Achievements
A widely read and published writer, O. Henry’s short stories influenced not only the...
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