Tobin’s Palm by O. Henry
Story type: LiteratureTobin and me, the two of us, went down to Coney one day, for there was four dollars between us, and Tobin had need of distractio …
O. Henry
William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer. O. Henry’s short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and clever twist endings.
A Ramble In Aphasia by O. Henry
Story type: LiteratureMy wife and I parted on that morning in precisely our usual manner. She left her second cup of tea to follow me to the front doo …
The Unknown Quantity by O. Henry
Story type: LiteratureThe poet Longfellow–or was it Confucius, the inventor of wisdom?–remarked:“Life is real, life is earnest;And things are not what …
The Call Of The Tame by O. Henry
Story type: LiteratureWhen the inauguration was accomplished–the proceedings were made smooth by the presence of the Rough Riders–it is well known tha …
The Girl And The Graft by O. Henry
Story type: LiteratureThe other day I ran across my old friend Ferguson Pogue. Pogue is a conscientious grafter of the highest type. His headquarters …
The Robe Of Peace by O. Henry
Story type: LiteratureMysteries follow one another so closely in a great city that the reading public and the friends of Johnny Bellchambers have ceas …