Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in Prison
1925
Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in Prison is a play written by Upton Sinclair and first published in 1925. It dramatizes the life of William Sydney Porter, known as O. Henry, during his time in the Ohio State Penitentiary for embezzlement. The narrative explores themes of creativity and redemption through storytelling as Porter interacts with fellow inmates and reflects on his troubled past, including his family and aspirations. This work highlights the struggles of artistic expression within the confines of a flawed prison system.
Editions
Ebooks
Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in PrisonCurrent
Project Gutenberg · 112 pages
Link to this book
Add a free, dofollow link to Lex on your blog, forum, syllabus, or reading list.
HTML
<a href="https://lex-books.com/book/bill-porter-a-drama-of-o-henry-in-prison-c95782fd-c2e4-42eb-90eb-4f4ea4d18dc3"><img src="https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg" alt="Read Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in Prison by Upton Sinclair free on Lex" width="160" height="40"></a>Markdown
[](https://lex-books.com/book/bill-porter-a-drama-of-o-henry-in-prison-c95782fd-c2e4-42eb-90eb-4f4ea4d18dc3)BBCode
[url=https://lex-books.com/book/bill-porter-a-drama-of-o-henry-in-prison-c95782fd-c2e4-42eb-90eb-4f4ea4d18dc3][img]https://lex-books.com/badges/read-on-lex.svg[/img][/url]Plain link
Read Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in Prison by Upton Sinclair free on Lex: https://lex-books.com/book/bill-porter-a-drama-of-o-henry-in-prison-c95782fd-c2e4-42eb-90eb-4f4ea4d18dc3Cite this book
Reading this edition for a paper or guide? Copy a citation.
MLA
Sinclair, Upton. Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in Prison. Lex, lex-books.com/book/bill-porter-a-drama-of-o-henry-in-prison-c95782fd-c2e4-42eb-90eb-4f4ea4d18dc3.APA
Sinclair, U. (1925). Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in Prison. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/bill-porter-a-drama-of-o-henry-in-prison-c95782fd-c2e4-42eb-90eb-4f4ea4d18dc3Chicago
Sinclair, Upton. Bill Porter: A Drama of O. Henry in Prison. Lex. https://lex-books.com/book/bill-porter-a-drama-of-o-henry-in-prison-c95782fd-c2e4-42eb-90eb-4f4ea4d18dc3.
