A Retrieved Reformation is cracking good short story by William Sydney Porter published under the pen name, O Henry. - AsNotedIn
In the prision shoe-shop, Jimmy Valentine was busily at work making shoes. A prison officer came into the shop, and led Jimmy to the prison office. There Jimmy was given an important paper. It said that he was free.
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1903/04/00 | William Sydney Porter | Author | O Henry's "A Retrieved Reformation" is published in The Cosmopolitan Magazine. | ||||
1903/04/00 | Cosmopolitan magazine | Publisher | O Henry's "A Retrieved Reformation" is published in The Cosmopolitan Magazine. |
Particulars for A Retrieved Reformation (short story): | |||
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Person Attribute | Ex-Convict | ||
Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
Crime | Safecracker | one who forces open a safe, typically a criminal without either the combination or the key | |
Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction |
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Original Language: | English |
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