Statements (37)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Author
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gptkbp:adaptation |
Film adaptations
Stage adaptations Television adaptations |
gptkbp:artMovement |
Realism
Romanticism |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:O._Henry_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate |
September 11, 1862
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gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Greensboro,_North_Carolina,_USA
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gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Ethel_Porter
Margaret_Porter |
gptkbp:deathDate |
June 5, 1910
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gptkbp:deathPlace |
New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
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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
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gptkbp:has |
gptkb:William_Sydney_Porter
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
O. Henry
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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
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Twist endings
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gptkbp:nationality |
American
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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
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gptkbp:restingPlace |
gptkb:Greenwood_Cemetery
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Athol_Estes
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gptkbp:website |
www.o-henry.com
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