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The Snow Man
Short story set in Colorado in the winter. "Editorial note.--Before the recent fatal illness of William Sydney Porter...this American master of short-story writing had begun for Hampton's Magazine the story printed below...When he realized that he could do no more...O. Henry told in detail the remainder of "The Snow Man" to Harris Merton Lyon..."
Date:
August 1910
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Whirligig of Life
Short story about a couple's divorce and remarriage.
Date:
July 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking
Short story about a "professional tramp" in New Orleans.
Date:
December 1899
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Phonograph and the Graft
Story in which two grifters decide to introduce the phonograph to South America.
Date:
February 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tobin's Palm
Short story about a boy who gets his palm read.
Date:
August 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Pimienta Pancakes
A cow camp cook tells a story about a pancake recipe.
Date:
December 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Memento
Short story about two former Broadway actresses.
Date:
February 1908
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rouge et Noire
A short story about the banana trade in Central America based on O. Henry's experiences in Honduras in the late 1890s. This is perhaps the first instance of O. Henry's use of the term "banana republic."
Date:
December 1901
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Passing of Black Eagle
A short story set in Texas.
Date:
March 1902
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
October and June
A short story about the age difference between a captain and the woman he is courting.
Date:
June 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Remorse
A three-stanza poem by O. Henry and published under the pen name S. H. Peters.
Date:
July 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The World and the Door
A short story about a New York broker who flees to Central America.
Date:
August 1907
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"What You Want"
A short story about a wealthy man and a hat-cleaner in New York City.
Date:
September 1908
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Fog in Santone
A short story set in San Antonio. "The only story by O. Henry not hitherto published--the last echo of his days of popularity."
Date:
October 1912
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Renaissance at Charleroi
Short story about a clerk in New Orleans.
Date:
October 1902
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hygeia at the Solito
Short story set in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
February 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lotus and the Cockleburrs
Short story set in the Spanish Main.
Date:
October 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Princess and the Puma
Short story set on a ranch in Texas.
Date:
October 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Sphinx Apple
Short story about a group of travelers stopped for the night.
Date:
December 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
On Behalf of the Management
Short story set in New York.
Date:
February 1904
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Retrieved Reform
A short story about Jimmy Valentine, a young safe-cracker.
Date:
April 1903
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quest of Soapy
"This is one of the best and most characteristic of the sketches of lower New York life by O. Henry...The story under another title--"The Cop and the Anthem"--appears in the collection of O. Henry's stories, "The Four Million."
Date:
November 1908
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Marionettes
Short story about a doctor who leads a double-life as a burglar.
Date:
April 1902
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Missing Chord: a Tale of Texas
Short story set on a sheep ranch in Texas.
Date:
June 1904
Creator:
Henry, O., 1862-1910
System:
The Portal to Texas History