Henry O.:
41 Stories
Afterword by: LauraFurman, Introduction by: BurtonRaffel
Signet Classics , 2007
Mass paperback, 424 pages
Size: 175x109 mm
ISBN: 9780451530530
ISBN-10: 0451530535
O. Henry
William Sydney Porter (1862-1910)--Better Known As O. Henry--Is One Of The World's Most Widely Published Writers. A Master Of The Short Story, He Is The Author Of More Than Six Hundred Tales That Have Been Translated Into Nearly Every Language. He Is Best Known For His Stories About New York City, Which Include "The Gift Of The Magi" And "The Purple Dress".
Laura Furman
Laura Furman's Work Has Appeared In "The New Yorker," "Vanity Fair," "Ploughshares," "The Yale Review," And Other Magazines. She Is The Founding Editor Of The Highly Regarded "American Short Fiction" (Three-Time Finalist For The American Magazine Award). A Professor Of English At The University Of Texas At Austin, She Teaches In The Graduate James A. Michener Center For Writers. She Lives In Austin.
Burton Raffel
Burton Raffel Is Distinguished Professor Emeritus Of Arts And Humanities And Emeritus Professor Of English, University Of Louisiana At Lafayette. His Other Translations From The French Include Stendhal's "The Red And The Black" And Rabelais's "Gargantua And Pantagruel," Winner Of The French-American Foundation Translation Prize, 1992.
