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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literary_work
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gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:films
gptkb:theater_productions |
gptkbp:characteristic |
twist endings
surprise endings |
gptkbp:characteristic_tone |
cynical
humorous sentimental |
gptkbp:explores |
social issues
urban life class differences |
gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:short_stories
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gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:New_York_City
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
O. Henry's stories
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gptkbp:influence |
American literature
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gptkbp:influence_on |
modern short story writers
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:New_York_City
everyday life |
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for |
vivid descriptions
rich character development clever storytelling |
gptkbp:is_cited_in |
gptkb:popular_culture
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
the concept of fate
human relationships moral dilemmas the pursuit of happiness the theme of redemption the value of friendship the theme of loss the impact of choices the significance of community the complexity of love the theme of identity the theme of nostalgia the role of chance the theme of ambition the theme of hope the theme of resilience the nature of sacrifice the theme of belonging the theme of regret the nature of deception the irony of life |
gptkbp:is_popular_among |
readers
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gptkbp:is_studied_in |
literature courses
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gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:A_Retrieved_Reformation
gptkb:The_Gift_of_the_Magi gptkb:The_Last_Leaf gptkb:The_Ransom_of_Red_Chief |
gptkbp:often_anthologized_in |
short story collections
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gptkbp:often_includes |
ordinary characters
unexpected plot twists working-class protagonists |
gptkbp:published_in |
1900s
various magazines |
gptkbp:recognized_by |
critics
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gptkbp:setting |
early 20th century America
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gptkbp:theme |
love
irony human nature |
gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:O._Henry
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Cisco_Kid
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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