The Best Short Stories Of O Henry by Henry O. Publication date Topics Osmania Collection digitallibraryindia; JaiGyan Language English. Book Source: Digital Library of India Item www.doorway.ru: Henry O www.doorway.ruioned: TZ www.doorway.ruble: . Stock No: WW This book contains the following stories by O. Henry: The Gift of the Magi; A Cosmopolite in a Cafe; Man About Town; The Cop and the Anthem; The Love-Philtre of Ikey Schoenstein; Mammon and the Archer; Springtime a la Carte; From the Cabby's seat; An Unfinished Story; The Romance of a Busy Broker; The Furnished Room; Roads of Destiny; Brand: Random House. Total price: $ Add both to Cart Add both to List. These items are shipped from and sold by different sellers. Show details. Buy the selected items together. This item: Best Short Stories of O. Henry by O. Henry Hardcover $ Only 2 left in stock - Reviews:
As O. Henry, Porter is one of America's best known writers, and his stories, such as "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Ransom of Red Chief", are still taught in schools. In , the O. Henry Awards, an annual anthology of short stories, was established in his honor. Porter died on June 5, O. Henry, ""By Courier"," The Four Million, Lit2Go Edition, (), accessed Novem, "De lady says dat she's on to de fact dat gals is dead easy when a feller comes spielin' ghost stories and tryin' to make up, and dat's why she won't listen to no soft-soap. She says she caught yer dead to rights, huggin' a bunch o' calico in. O. Henry's stories frequently have surprise endings. In his day he was called the American answer to Guy de Maupassant. While both authors wrote plot twist endings, O. Henry's stories were considerably more playful, and are also known for their witty narration. Most of O. Henry's stories are set in his own time, the early 20th century.
Included among O. Henry's best stories are" The Gift of the Magi," "The Ransom of Red Chief," "Cabbages and Kings," "After Twenty Years," and "Whirligigs." Cast your votes for the best O. Henry stories below and see where he ranks among the best short story writers of all time. The book features 20 short stories written by O. Henry, pen name of William Sydney Porter, a short story writer from America. The stories are a mix of thriller, love, and comedy. Nearly all the stories have unexpected endings, with Roads of Destiny, the longest one in the book, being the most interesting read. Fiction, Romance by O. Henry. The story of the violinist Ramonti and a woman with two jealous suitors. 16 min read. Proof Of The Pudding. Fiction, Humour by O. Henry. A bedraggled writer corners the editor of a respected publication and demands to know why his story has been rejected. 10 min read.
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