The Pendulum is a 1907 short story by American author O Henry. - AsNotedIn
A flock of citizen sheep scrambled out and another flock scrambled aboard. Ding-ding! The cattle cars of the Manhattan Elevated rattled away, and John Perkins drifted down the stairway of the station with the released flock.
Y/M/D | Association | Description | Place | Locale | Food | Event | |
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1907/00/00 | William Sydney Porter | Author | "The Pendulum" is published. |
Particulars for The Pendulum (O Henry short story): | |||
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Narrative Arts | Fiction | prose literature, especially short stories and novels, that describes imaginary events and people | |
Utility | Gaslight | a type of lamp in which an incandescent mantle is heated by a jet of burning gas | |
Attribute | Gay | keenly alive and exuberant, having or inducing high spirits | |
Sociology | Marriage | legally or formally recognized union of two people as partners in a personal relationship | |
Narrative Arts | Narrative | an account of connected events | |
Narrative Arts | Prose | ordinary written language | |
Art Type | Short Story | short form narrative fiction |
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Original Language: | English |
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