by Rose of Sharon Winter
synopsis
William Sydney Porter became one of America's most beloved writers under his pen name of O. Henry. The master of the short story captured the fabric and feel of American life in his poignant vignettes. This video is part of a three-volume series that celebrates the writer's life and works. This episode features the author's story The Last Leaf, where characters discover the meaning of life, love, and death in a Greenwich Village apartment house.
characteristics
- Short-stories
- Writing
- Only Human
- Literature
- Author
- Fiction
