· Selected StoriesIntroduction Suggestions for Further Reading. From The Four Million () The Coming-Out of Maggie A Service of Love Between Rounds An Unfinished Story After Twenty Years By Courier. From The Trimmed Lamp () The Pendulum The Buyer from Cactus City Brickdust Row The Foreign Policy of Company 99 The Count and the Wedding GuestBrand: Penguin Publishing Group. In this selection of O. Henry's famous tales you will find stories that display the range, humor and humanity of the infinitely popular short-story author. O. Henry gives a richly colorful and exuberantly entertaining panorama of social life, ranging from thieves to tycoons, from the streets of New York to the prairies of bltadwin.ru by: 2. "Selected Stories of O. Henry" is a sort of Best Of collection of 45 short stories by O. Henry. The tip of the ice berg compared to his tiresome output over a short period of time. O. Henry is considered by many to be the greatest American short story writer. This cross section of his work shows why/5.
O. Henry was the pen name of William Sydney Porter, an American short story writer who is known for his tales about the life of ordinary people, especially in New York. His stories generally expressed the effect of coincidence on character through humour, grim or irony. Above anything else, he is known for his surprise endings. Once his trademark, it finally cost him critical favour. Selected Stories of O. Henry Friday, January 6, The Last Leaf. Summary: In the short story, "The Last Leaf" by O. Henry, there is a stranger that comes wondering into the town of Greenwich Village. It is a woman who is very sick and seeks out help from a doctor, from whom she is told that she has pneumonia. She is a traveling woman. Free download or read online Selected Stories pdf (ePUB) book. The first edition of the novel was published in , and was written by O. Henry. The book was published in multiple languages including English, consists of pages and is available in Paperback format. The main characters of this classics, short stories story are,. The book has been awarded with, and many others.
Short stories from Selected Stories, by O Henry The Gift of the Magi A Cosmopolite in a Café Between Rounds The Skylight Room A Service of Love The Coming-Out of Maggie The Cop and the Anthem Memoirs of a Yellow Dog The Love-philtre of Ikey Shoenstein The Furnished Room The Last Leaf. Selected StoriesIntroduction Suggestions for Further Reading. From The Four Million () The Coming-Out of Maggie A Service of Love Between Rounds An Unfinished Story After Twenty Years By Courier. From The Trimmed Lamp () The Pendulum The Buyer from Cactus City Brickdust Row The Foreign Policy of Company 99 The Count and the Wedding Guest. In this selection of O. Henry's famous tales you will find stories that display the range, humor and humanity of the infinitely popular short-story author. O. Henry gives a richly colorful and exuberantly entertaining panorama of social life, ranging from thieves to tycoons, from the streets of New York to the prairies of Texas.
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