欧亨利介绍及其作品精品.pptVIP

O.Hemy案 Pen name: OHenry Another pen name: Olivier Henry His/primitive name: Williams Sydney porter 源名:威廉姆斯西德尼波特 O. Henry He was a prolific American short-story writer, a master of surprise endings who wrote about the life of ordinary people in New York City. Henry was known as a good end, it was calledO Henry-end. Although some critics were not so enthusiastic about his work the public loved it He was called Prose Laureate of manhattan and Father of short stories He is one of three short story master in the world (O. Henry, Maupassant, Chekhov ◆创作丰富的美国短篇小说作家,主要描写纽约平民的生活,市民非 常喜欢他 ◆以“欧亨利式结尾”闻名于世 ◆曼哈顿桂冠散文作家和美国现代短篇小说之父。 ◆世界三大短篇小说大师之一。(欧亨利、莫泊桑、契诃夫) ◆W Sydney Porter was born in Greenboro, North Calina his father was a physician. When William was th nother died, and he was raised by his parental grandmother and paternal aunt o WiNiam ees an avid reader, but at the age of fifteen he left sapol, and then worked in a drug store and on a e nch. He continued to Houston, where he had a ding accountant, land board clerk, arried Athol Estes Roach; they r and a son 出图具少半罗来州普林斯波罗镇一个医师家庭,三岁表母,后 帖十起生活。 的间碳,银5岁便离开学。 作在房当骨徒,做会计、土地局办事员、紀者。 有 In 1894 cash was found to have gone missing from the First National Bank in Austin, where Porter had worked stand tal, Parter fed to Honduras to avoid traz stin to as a bank teller. When he was called back toAU Austin DgRkels that his wife was dying, he returned to 897. He was convicted of embeZzling money, ere has been much debate over his actual entered a penitentiary at Columbus, Ohio Whll Porter started to write short stories to earn ort his daughter Margaret. His first work Christmas Stocking(1899), appeared agazine. The stories of adventure in the and in Central america gained an success among readers 18年,欧·亨利花250美元买下了奥斯汀的一家周刊,将它更名 为《滚石》(也可以说他创办了《滚石》杂志),使它成为一份 幽默杂志。编辑《浠石》一年后的18年4月,它完全失败了,于 是他将这修杂志物归了原主。接看,他们搬到了体斯顿。1%6年2 月,他受到了盗用公款的起诉,被传受审并被暂时关押。他的岳 父将他保出狱。本来他的素情并不严重,但他在传讯的前一天, 189%6年⑦7日,逃到了路易斯安那州新與尔良,然后又逃到了淓都 拉斯。 ●1897年2月,他获悉身患