The Greater Coney is a 1911 short story by author O Henry. - AsNotedIn
"Next Sunday," said Dennis Carnahan, "I'll be after going down to see the new Coney Island that's risen like a phoenix bird from the ashes of the old resort. I'm going with Norah Flynn, and we'll fall victims to all the dry goods deceptions, from the red-flannel eruption of Mount Vesuvius to the pink silk ribbons on the race-suicide problems in the incubator kiosk. O Henry, The Greater Coney
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1911/00/00 | William Sydney Porter | Author | "The Greater Coney" by O Henry is included in his story collection, Sixes and Sevens. |
Particulars for The Greater Coney (short story): | |||
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Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Structure | Helter-skelter | a tall spiral slide winding around a tower at a fair | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
Society | Ribald | referring to sexual matters in an amusingly coarse or irreverent way | |
Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction |
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Original Language: | English |
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