046 - Last Fall of the Alamo

Discover the early brilliance of O. Henry in O. Henry Encore, a collection of 45 captivating stories, sketches, and poems penned under the pseudonym Post Man. Unearthed from the archives of the Houston Post by Mary Sunlocks Harrell during her M.A. research in the 1930s, these works were crafted during a pivotal time in O. Henrys life, just before he fled to Honduras in 1896 amid embezzlement charges. Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of his literary beginnings, showcasing his unique voice and storytelling prowess. (Summary by Fritz)

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