O. Henry

Dec 5, 2024 | perkins.org | O. Henry |Annie Proulx |Bret Anthony Johnston |Victor LaValle

Skip to content Short stories contain all the elements of a novel—and sometimes more!—within a limited word count. Whether experimental or deceptively simple in form, short stories allow authors to explore a variety of characters, subject matter, and literary devices. There is something for everyone, across all genres and preferences.

Apr 1, 2024 | afana.com | Troy Thompson |O. Henry

Overcast but warm conditions at the MCG greeted the teams after an earlier brief thunderstorm. Geelong produced the first goal of the day through Tyson Stengle deep in the forward pocket marked and goaled early. Cameron Mackenzie kicked the Hawks first for the match from 25 meters out straight in front receiving a quick handball and scrambling a kick over oncoming defenders.

Dec 22, 2023 | elespectador.com | O. Henry

Imagen de referencia. Un dólar y ochenta y siete centavos. Eso era todo. Y de los ochenta y siete centavos, sesenta estaban en peniques. Peniques ahorrados de uno en uno o de dos en dos intimidando al tendero, al frutero y al carnicero hasta que la silenciosa acusación de avaricia que suponía aquel regateo hacía que les ardieran las mejillas. Della lo contó tres veces. Un dólar y ochenta y siete centavos. Y el día siguiente era Navidad.

Nov 22, 2023 | pdjnews.com | O. Henry

One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. She had put it aside, one cent and then another and then another, in her careful buying of meat and other food. Della counted it three times. One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas. There was nothing to do but fall on the bed and cry. So Della did it. While the lady of the home is slowly growing quieter, we can… To access content, pleaselogin or purchase a subscription.