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    7 best short stories by O. Henry

    By O. Henry

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    O. Henry had a busy life - including ambushes, arrests and alcoholism. Perhaps this is the explanation of his rich canon of work reflected his wide-range of experiences and is distinctive for its witticism, clever wordplay, and unexpected twist endings.

    The reader is invited to know the world of O. Henry in these seven selected short stories.

    The Gift of the Magi
    The Cop and the Anthem
    A Retrieved Reformation
    The Ransom of Red Chief
    Springtime a la Carte
    The Count and the Wedding Guest
    Witches' Loaves
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTacet Books
    Release dateFeb 27, 2019
    ISBN9788577770922
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