O. Henry Encore
O. Henry
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These 45 early stories, sketches and poems by the famed O. Henry, nearly all published under the pseudonym of the "Post Man", were discovered in the files of the Houston Post, 1895-1896, by Mary Sunlocks Harrell while she was conducting research in 1934-35 for her M.A. degree at the University of Texas. These writings were published just before O. Henry, or Will Porter as he was known at that time, fled to Honduras in July of 1896 after being charged with embezzlement. (Summary by Fritz) (7 hr 7 min)
Kapitel
Preface & Introduction | 26:49 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
A Night Errant | 21:34 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
In Mezzotint | 6:53 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
The Dissipated Jeweler | 14:59 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
How Willie Saved Father | 8:06 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
The Mirage on the Frio | 9:52 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
A Tragedy | 4:29 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
Sufficient Provocation | 2:48 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
The Bruised Reed | 8:00 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Paderewski’s Hair | 13:30 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
A Mystery of Many Centuries | 3:33 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
A Strange Case | 9:10 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Simmon’s Saturday Night | 27:35 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
An Unknown Romance | 7:31 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
Jack the Giant Killer | 6:37 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
The Pint Flask | 9:37 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
An Odd Character | 9:19 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
A Houston Romance | 5:41 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
The Legend of San Jacinto | 6:46 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Binkley’s Practical School of Journalism | 18:20 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
A New Microbe | 4:13 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
Vereton Villa | 17:49 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Whiskey Did It | 2:37 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Nothing New Under the Sun | 5:53 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
Led Astray | 17:19 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
A Story for Men | 6:34 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
How She Got in the Swim | 4:46 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
The Barber Talks | 8:26 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Barbershop Adventure | 14:08 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Did You See the Circus? | 13:48 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Thanksgiving Remarks | 7:17 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
When the Train Comes In | 14:42 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Christmas Eve | 14:44 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
New Year’s Eve | 16:45 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
Watchman, What of the Night? | 20:09 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Newspaper Poets | 10:23 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
Topical Verse | 1:20 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Cape Jessamines | 3:53 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
The Cricket | 1:06 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
My Broncho | 1:58 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
The Modern Venus | 1:37 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
Celestial Sounds | 0:48 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
The Snow | 5:26 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
Her Choice | 3:26 | Gelesen von Thomhand |
“Little Things, but Ain’t They Whizzers?” | 6:02 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |
Last Fall of the Alamo | 1:38 | Gelesen von Phil Schempf |