Narrative Patterns Research in O·Henry's Novels

O·Henry is living in the time when novelists are in the great pursuit of narrative pattern research. Hence his works is inevitably influenced. Beside his humorous language, surprising ends and expressions, O·Henry’s novels in my opinion is also marvelous for his outstanding narrative patterns arrangement. In this article, a research will be conducted onto his narrative pattern in the aspects of narrative perspectives, narrative space and narrative time. By this research, more information and references is intended to obtain for the further study on this area.