OuHenriEnglishIntroductionCourseware•IntroductiontoO.Henry•SelectedReadingsofO.Henry'•TheInfluenceandEvaluationo•O.HenryandtheDevelopmento•O.Henry'screativetechnologies目录contents01IntroductiontoO.HenryTheLifeofO.Henry01020304Bornin1862inNorthCarolina,USAMovedtoNewYorkCityin1887Workedasareporter,editorandwriterforvariantnewspapersDiedin1910attheageof48ThecreativebackgroundofOO.Henry'swritingstyleandthemeswereinfluencedbyhisownlifeexperiencesandthesocialenvironmentinwhichhelivesHisworksoftenreflectthesocialrealityofthetime,aswellashisownpersonallifeexperiencesO.Henry'swritingstyleisunique,withastrongsenseofhumorandirony,aswellasadeepunderstandingofhumannatureO.Henry'sLiteraryStyleUniquelanguagestyleO.Henry'slanguageissimple,clearandvivid,withastrongsenseofrealityandauthenticityHumorousandIonicstyleO.Henryofusesironyandhumortoexpresshisviewsonlifeandhumannature,whichisverycharacteristicofhiswritingstylePlottwistO.Henry'sstorieshaveunexpectedplottwists,makingthereaderfeelsharpanddelayedatthesametime02SelectedReadingsofO.Henry'"TheGiftofMaggie"Summary:Thisstorytellsthestoryofalittleboy'spurefriendshipwithalittlegirlandhispursuitofkindness.Inthestory,thelittleboyTomboughtabouquetofflowersforthelittlegirlMeggie,butMeggiethoughtitwasagiftfromherfather.TomsilentlyguardedthissecretinordertoupholdMeggie'sdream.Itwasn'tuntilMeggiediscoveredthetruththatsheunderstoodTom'sgoodintentions.PoliceandHymnsSummaryDetaileddescriptionThisstoryexplorestherelationshipbetweenreligiousbeliefsandhumannatureinahumorousandwittyway.Ahomelessmanwassingingahymnattheentranceofachurch,whichcaughttheattentionofthepolice.Thehomelessmanpretendedtoshowdevoutfaithinordertoescapethedisasterofimprisonment.However,hislieswereultimatelyexposed,highlightingthehypocrisyandsadnessofhumannature.TheLastLeafSummaryDetaileddescriptionThisstorytellsthestoryofayoungcouple'slifeanddeathlove,aswellasanoldpainter'spersistentpursuitoflife.Ayounggirlisseriouslyill,andherboyfriendissearchingforthelastleaftosaveher.Afterlearningaboutthis,theoldpainterdecidedtodrawthelastleaftostimulatethegirl'sdesiretosurvive.Intheend,thegirlsuccessfullyovercametheillness,andtheoldpainteralsoreceivedspiritualredemption.03TheInfluenceandEvaluationoTheInfluenceofO.HenryonAmericanLiterature010203EstablishingauniquestyleInspiringlaterwritersChangingthefaceofshortstoriesO.Henry'sworkshavehadaprospectiveinfluenceonAmericanliterature,establishingauniquestylethatisstillManycontemporarywritershavebeeninfluencedbyO.Henry'sworks,whichserveasasourceofinspirationfortheirownliterarycreationsO.Henry'scontributionstotheshortstorygenrehavechangeditsface,givingitanewdimensionthatisstillhighlyregulatedrecognizedtodayContemporaryevaluationofO.Henry'sWorksTimelessqualityO.Henry'sworkshaveStoodthetestoftime,retainingrelevantandreadyeveninthemoderneraSocialcommentaryHisworksprovideacommentaryonsociety,exposingitsillsanddrawingattentiontoimportantsocialissuesLiterarycraftTheuseoflanguage,structure,andcharacterizationinO.Henry'sworksshowcasehisexcellentliterarycraftTheglobalspreadandinfluenceofO.Henry'sWorksTranslationsO.Henry'sworkshavebeentranslatedintovariouslanguages,makinghisliteratureaccessibletoaglobalaudienceGlobalrecognitionHisworkshavereceivedrecognitionandawardsworldwide,measuringhisstatusasamasteroftheshortstorygenreCulturalimpactTheimpactofO.Henry'sw...
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