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The Four Million

Autor O. Henry
en Limba Engleză Paperback
'The Four Million' is a collection of tales about New York City, and includes O. Henry's most famous story, 'The Gift of the Magi'. CONTENTS: - TOBIN'S PALM - THE GIFT OF THE MAGI - A COSMOPOLITE IN A CAFE - BETWEEN ROUNDS - THE SKYLIGHT ROOM - A SERVICE OF LOVE - THE COMING-OUT OF MAGGIE - MAN ABOUT TOWN - THE COP AND THE ANTHEM - AN ADJUSTMENT OF NATURE - MEMOIRS OF A YELLOW DOG - THE LOVE-PHILTRE OF IKEY SCHOENSTEIN - MAMMON AND THE ARCHER - SPRINGTIME A LA CARTE - THE GREEN DOOR - FROM THE CABBY'S SEAT - AN UNFINISHED STORY - THE CALIPH, CUPID AND THE CLOCK - SISTERS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE - THE ROMANCE OF A BUSY BROKER - AFTER TWENTY YEARS - LOST ON DRESS PARADE - BY COURIER - THE FURNISHED ROOM - THE BRIEF DEBUT OF TILDY
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ISBN-13: 9781479123506
ISBN-10: 1479123501
Pagini: 140
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 8 mm
Greutate: 0.21 kg
Editura: CREATESPACE

Notă biografică

William Sydney Porter (1862 - 1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. His stories are known for their surprise endings. Porter's most prolific writing period started in 1902, when he moved to New York City to be near his publishers. While there, he wrote 381 short stories. He wrote a story a week for over a year for the New York World Sunday Magazine. His wit, characterization and plot twists were adored by his readers but often panned by critics.