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On O. Henry, Vaudeville and the Vitagraphoscope by Trav S.D.

The writer known as O. Henry (William Sydney Porter, 1862-1910) covered a lot of ground in his relatively short life: small town druggist, bank clerk, Texas ranch hand, hotel cigar vendor, prison inmate, government bureaucrat (draftsman for a land office), and writer/editor/publisher with one foot in real literature, one foot in pulp. Like Thomas Wolfe […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:37AM on September 11, 2023

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