O. Henry
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"Heart of the West" by O. Henry. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone...
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"Sixes and Sevens" by O. Henry. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone...
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"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 with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been a popular one for adaptation, especially for presentation during the Christmas season.
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O. Henry, O. Hooper Henry и др.
"The Gift of the Magi" is a short story, written by O. Henry (a pen name for William Sydney Porter), 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 with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been a popular one for adaptation, especially for presentation at Christmas time. The plot and its «twist ending» are well-known, and the ending is generally considered an example of...
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O. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter, is one of the most famous short story writers of all times whose stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings. O. Henry is so acknowledged as a great short story writer that his pen name is associated with a prestigious American award given to short stories of exceptional merit. Included in this collection of «The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories» is the title story which describes the struggles...
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O. Henry novellid järgivad Ameerika lühijuttude kirjutamise traditsiooni, millele panid aluse Irving ja Poe. Kokku on O. Henry sulest ilmunud kakssada seitsekümmend novelli, mida iseloomustavad sisutihedus, peen huumor, juhuste kokkulangemine, inimlik kaastunne ja ootamatu lõpp. «100 valitud novelli» on kolmeosalise novellikogu esimene raamat.
| Автор | O. Henry |
O. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter, is one of the most famous short story writers of all times whose stories are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization and clever twist endings. O. Henry is so acknowledged as a great short story writer that his pen name is associated with a prestigious American award given to short stories of exceptional merit. Included in this collection of «The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories» is the title story which describes the struggles...
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O. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter, is known for his short stories with surprise endings. In this collection you will find the following beloved O. Henry stories: “The Plutonian Fire”, “The Princess and the Puma”, “By Courier”, “The Gift of the Magi”, “The Love-Philtre of Ikey Schoenstein”, “Mammon and the Archer”, “The Memento”, “Springtime À La Carte”, “The Last Leaf”, “The Skylight Room”, “The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock”, “The Count And The Wedding Guest”, “The Romance of a Busy...
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Musaicum Books presents to you this carefully created volume of «The Complete Poems of O. Henry». This ebook has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. William Sydney Porter (1862–1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer. O. Henry's works are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and surprise endings. Contents: A Contribution Chanson De Bohême Drop a Tear in This Slot Hard to Forget...
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Most of O. Henry's stories are set in his own time, the early 20th century. Many take place in New York City and deal for the most part with ordinary people: clerks, policemen, waitresses, etc. O. Henry's work is wide-ranging, and his characters can be found roaming the cattle-lands of Texas, exploring the art of the con-man, or investigating the tensions of class and wealth in turn-of-the-century New York. O. Henry had an inimitable hand for isolating some element of society and...
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O. Henry kuueosalise novellikogu teine raamat – läbilõige ühe Ameerika parima ja enimarmastatud novellikirjutaja sulest ilmunud ehedatest ja mitmekesistest lühijuttudest. O. Henry kirjeldab ühesuguse meisterlikkusega nii elu eelmisel sajandivahetusel Rio Grandest lõunas kui ka nelja miljoni New Yorgi tavakodaniku käitumist ja mõttemaailma. Tema jutustusi iseloomustavad juhuste kokkusattumine, ootamatu lõpp, inimlik kaastunne ja peen huumor.
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O. Henry kuueosalise 100 valitud novelli kogu kolmas raamat – läbilõige ühe Ameerika parima novellikirjutaja lühijuttudest. Autor kirjeldab ühesuguse meisterlikkusega nii elu eelmisel sajandivahetusel Rio Grandest lõunas kui ka nelja miljoni New Yorgi tavakodaniku käitumist ja mõttemaailma. Tema jutustusi iseloomustavad juhuste kokkusattumine, ootamatu lõpp, inimlik kaastunne ja peen huumor, mis tegid O. Henry novellid eelmisel sajandil nii populaarseks.
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"The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million" by O. Henry. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are...
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This unique collection of O. Henry's complete poetry has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. William Sydney Porter (1862-1910), known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer. O. Henry's works are known for their wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and surprise endings. Table of Contents: A Contribution Chanson De Bohême Drop a Tear in This Slot Hard to Forget Nothing to Say Tamales The Lullaby Boy The...
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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: The Voice Of The City The Making Of A New Yorker A Retrieved Reformation The Cop And The Anthem The Duplicity Of Hargraves The Gift Of The Magi The Last Leaf The Ransom Of Red Chief The Skylight Room The Trimmed Lamp The Whirligig Of Life A Harlem Tragedy Biography of O. Henry The Gift of the Magi is a story about a...
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Originally published in a 1905 edition of The New York Sunday World, The Gift of the Magi tells the story of a young couple at Christmas when money is tight, offering important insight into the nature of gift-giving. A well-known example of comic irony, it has been widely adapted as everything from an Off-Broadway show to television episodes. This recording of The Gift of the Magi was recorded as part of Dreamscape's Classic Christmas Stories: A Collection of Timeless Holiday Tales.
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O. Henry kuueosalise 100 valitud novelli kogu kolmas raamat – läbilõige ühe Ameerika parima novellikirjutaja lühijuttudest. Autor kirjeldab ühesuguse meisterlikkusega nii elu eelmisel sajandivahetusel Rio Grandest lõunas kui ka nelja miljoni New Yorgi tavakodaniku käitumist ja mõttemaailma. Tema jutustusi iseloomustavad juhuste kokkusattumine, ootamatu lõpp, inimlik kaastunne ja peen huumor, mis tegid O. Henry novellid eelmisel sajandil nii populaarseks.
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O. Henry kuueosalise 100 valitud novelli kogu kuues raamat – läbilõige ühe Ameerika parima novellikirjutaja lühijuttudest. Autor kirjeldab ühesuguse meisterlikkusega nii elu eelmisel sajandivahetusel Rio Grandest lõunas kui ka nelja miljoni New Yorgi tavakodaniku käitumist ja mõttemaailma. Tema jutustusi iseloomustavad juhuste kokkusattumine, ootamatu lõpp, inimlik kaastunne ja peen huumor, mis tegid O. Henry novellid eelmisel sajandil nii populaarseks.
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