O. Henry

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Author
gptkbp:adaptation Film adaptations
Stage adaptations
Television adaptations
gptkbp:artMovement Realism
Romanticism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:O._Henry_Award
gptkbp:birthDate September 11, 1862
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Greensboro,_North_Carolina,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ethel_Porter
Margaret_Porter
gptkbp:deathDate June 5, 1910
gptkbp:deathPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:famousQuote "Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating."
"It is never too late to be what you might have been."
"There are a great many things that can be done in a day, but the most important is to be happy."
"The only thing that counts is the thing that you do."
"A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her."
gptkbp:genre Fiction
gptkbp:has gptkb:William_Sydney_Porter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label O. Henry
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:J.D._Salinger
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Anton_Chekhov
gptkbp:inspiredBy gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:knownFor Twist endings
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Ransom_of_Red_Chief
The Gift of the Magi
The Last Leaf
The Cop and the Anthem
gptkbp:occupation Short story writer
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Athol_Estes
gptkbp:website www.o-henry.com