O. Henry Collection - 12 Matching Results
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- Cabbages and Kings
- This work is O. Henry's first published volume and is considered to be his only novel. The plot is composed of several short stories, which were inspired by the author's six-month stay in Honduras in the late 1890s.
- The Hypothesis of Failure
- A short story set in a lawyer's office.
- The Enchanted Kiss
- Short story set in San Antonio
- Holding up a Train
- Short story about holding up a train. A preface by O. Henry says "The man who told me these things was for several years an outlaw in the Southwest...I give the story in almost exactly his own words."
- The Door of Unrest
- Short story about a newspaper editor.
- The Emancipation of Billy
- Short story set in the southern United States.
- A Dinner at _____
- Short story set in New York.
- The Missing Chord: a Tale of Texas
- Short story set on a sheep ranch in Texas.
- A Tempered Wind
- Short story about a grafter named Buckingham Skinner.
- Two Renegades
- A man recounts a story from his visit to Panama.
- Hearts and Crosses
- Short story set in Texas.
- The Ransom of Mack
- Short story about two hustlers.