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"The Gift of the Magi" is a short story about love, selflessness, sacrifices and struggles. Della and James are a young married couple who want to surprise each other with a secret gift for Christmas....
Rieducazione con scasso è un racconto breve pubblicato per la prima volte sul giornale Cosmopolitan nel 1903. Describe il rientro in società del giovani rapinatore Jimmy Valentine. Nel 1910 il drammaturgo...
In Memorie di un cane giallo, un cane di nome Lovely si sente male per il marito della sua padrone, perchè va a lavorare tutto il giorno mentre sua moglie sta a casa a fare nulla. Un giorno parla con...
Les nouvelles aventures de Jeff Peters O. HenryTextes intégraux. Cet ouvrage a fait l'objet d'un véritable travail en vue d'une édition numérique. Un travail typographique le rend facile et agréable à...
O. Henry is the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (1862-1910). Porter's 400 short stories are known for their wit, wordplay, characterization and the clever use of twist endings. He travelled...
Twenty-five years ago the school children used to chant their lessons. The manner of their delivery was a singsong recitative between the utterance of an Episcopal minister and the drone of a tired sawmill....
Free from the too common trick of embellishing actuality with traditional cant, this author wins the intelligent reader through a sympathetic cynicism denoting experience and honesty, the whole expressing...
Not very long ago some one invented the assertion that there were only "Four Hundred" people in New York City who were really worth noticing. But a wiser man has arisen--the census taker--and his larger...
The Red Roses of Tonia Round The Circle The Rubber Plant's Story Out of Nazareth Confessions of a Humorist The Sparrows in Madison Square Hearts and Hands The Cactus The Detective Detector The Dog and...
A series of stories which each explore some individual aspect of life in a paralytically sleepy Central American town while each advancing some aspect of the larger plot and relating back one to another...
Several of the funniest and best stories by O. Henry appear in this new book, which is made up of about twenty-five of his inimitable tales of Western life and types which have appeared at intervals in...
I go to seek on many roads What is to be. True heart and strong, with love to light- Will they not bear me in the fight To order, shun or wield or mould My Destiny? Unpublished Poems of David Mignot....
The Gift of the Magi is a short story, about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story...
In "The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million," O. Henry encapsulates the vibrancy and complexity of urban life in early 20th-century New York City through a collection of poignant and...
In "Heart of the West," O. Henry masterfully weaves a collection of short stories that encapsulate the spirit and landscape of the American West at the turn of the 20th century. His unique blend of humor...
In "The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million," O. Henry masterfully captures the essence of early 20th-century urban life through a collection of witty and poignant tales. Employing his...
In "The Complete Works," O. Henry presents a masterful collection of his short stories, each rich in wit, irony, and intricate plots that reveal the complexities of human behavior. Characterized by his...
O. Henry's 'Poetry' is a remarkable collection that showcases his signature wit and narrative style, entwining humor and poignancy. Unlike his better-known short stories, this volume explores the lyrical...
In "Sixes and Sevens," O. Henry masterfully weaves a collection of short stories that reflect the whims and absurdities of early 20th-century urban life in America. Employing his signature wit and keen...
O. Henry's "The Voice of the City: Further Stories of the Four Million" is a remarkable collection of short stories that captures the essence of urban life in early 20th-century New York City. Through...
The Complete O. Henry Short Stories is a meticulously curated anthology showcasing the unique storytelling prowess of one of America's most beloved authors. O. Henry's signature blend of wit, irony, and...
In "The Gift of the Magi and Other Tales of New York," O. Henry masterfully weaves together a collection of poignant short stories that delve into the complexities of urban life in early 20th-century...
O. Henry's "The Gift of the Magi" is a poignant short story celebrated for its exploration of love, sacrifice, and the irony of human existence. Originally published in 1905, the narrative is characterized...
In "The Gift of the Magi and Other New York City Stories," O. Henry masterfully blends humor, romance, and a profound sense of irony within a vibrant portrayal of early 20th-century New York City. Through...
In "The Gift of the Magi and Other New York Stories," O. Henry masterfully weaves a tapestry of urban life through a series of poignant narratives set in the bustling streets of early 20th century New...
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