O. Henry Biography (Classic Reprint) by C. Alphonso Smith (2015, Trade Paperback)

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It explores his unique literary style, examining the striking parallels between the structure of his stories and the trajectory of his own life. The author takes readers through Porter's upbringing in Greensboro, North Carolina, his adventurous years in Texas, and the eventual success he achieved in New York City.

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PublisherForgotten Books
ISBN-101330272501
ISBN-139781330272503
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Book TitleO. Henry Biography (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages290 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicGeneral
Publication Year2015
IllustratorYes
GenreBiography & Autobiography
AuthorC. Alphonso Smith
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Weight13.8 Oz
Item Length9 in
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SynopsisExcerpt from O. Henry Biography John A. Lomax, Mr. Ed. R. Mclean, Mr. Herman Pressler, Professor J. F. Royster, and Mr. William H. Stacy, of Austin, Texas; Mr. Landon C. Bell and Mr. Howard P. Rhoades, of Columbus, Ohio. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., Excerpt from O. Henry Biography My chief indebtedness in the preparation of this book is to Mr. Arthur W. Page, of Garden City, New York. He has not only put at my disposal all of the material collected by the late Harry Peyton Steger but has been unfailing in helpful suggestion and in practical cooperation. To the authorities of the Library of Congress and of the Free Public Library of Greensboro, North Carolina, I am also indebted for services cheerfully and effectively rendered. Others from whom I have received valuable oral or written information are mentioned for the most part in the pages that follow. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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