O.Henry - 洋書 25

According to Wikipedia: "O. Henry was the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910). O. Henry short stories are known for wit, wordplay, warm characteriza……続きを見る

The Gift of the Magi is O. Henry's best known story. It appears here together with the other stories of his "Four Million" collection. According to Wikipedia: "O. Henry was the pen name of American ……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "O. Henry was the pen name of American writer William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 – June 5, 1910). O. Henry short stories are known for wit, wordplay, warm characteriza……続きを見る

Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to hold for ransom the son of a wealthy family in a village. When the kidnapped boy pulls out his Hong Hou (“Red Monkey”) costume, ……続きを見る

*** Traditional Character Edition *** Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to hold for ransom the son of a wealthy family in a village. When the kidnapped boy pulls out……続きを見る

14 Complete Works of O. Henry Cabbages and Kings Options Roads of Destiny Rolling Stones Sixes and Sevens Strictly Business The Best American Humorous Short Stories The Four Million The Gentle Graft……続きを見る

O. Henry, dünyanın farklı yerlerinde, çok farklı kültürel ve toplumsal koşullarında yaşayan okurlar tarafından aynı beğeniyle, aynı keyifle okunan ender yazarlardan biridir. Bu özelliği, öykülerini ……続きを見る

Der Sammelband 'Weihnachtszauber' vereint eine außergewöhnliche Auswahl an Weihnachtsgeschichten und -gedichten, die von einer beeindruckenden Liste von Autoren aus dem 19. und frühen 20. Jahrhunder……続きを見る

This collection contains adventure novels from various authors, recognized masters who have become classics in this genre. None of the works included in the collection will leave an inquisitive and ……続きを見る

A collection of twenty-three short stories, "Strictly Business" focuses on romance, toxic relationships, love, and social issues. A chronicler of human emotions and the workings of the heart, O. Hen……続きを見る

"Whirligigs" is twenty-four tale powerhouse collection of short stories created by acclaimed author O.Henry. This collection focuses on the daring, the darling and the strangest amongst us, written ……続きを見る

This collection of nineteen short stories from O.Henry beautifully captures the spirit of the American West, crystallising the era of gunslingers and cowboys in a extremely poignant manner. There ar……続きを見る

From the king of short stories comes another wonderful collection of twenty two tales. "Roads of Destiny" takes us on a globe-trotting adventure, visiting exotic locations and places dear to O. Henr……続きを見る

The Four Million is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released on April 10, 1906, by McClure, Phillips & Co. in New York. There are twenty-five stories of vario……続きを見る

"The Gift of the Magi" is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for eac……続きを見る

The Christmas Collection will accompany you throughout this magical Christmas period. more than 400+ illustrated novels, stories, poems, songs and Christmas legends that will delight both children a……続きを見る

Contents THE PROPHETIC PICTURES By Nathaniel Hawthorne THE LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW By Washington Irving THE GOLD-BUG By Edgar Allan Poe CORPORAL FLINT'S MURDER (From "The Oak Openings") By J. Fenimo……続きを見る

Satire, Humor and Irony in some cases have been regarded as the most effective source to understand a society, the oldest form of social study. Contents: The Cop and the Anthem by O. Henry The Ranso……続きを見る

'The Trimmed Lamp & Other Stories' is a short story collection that explores the themes of the human condition and the often mysterious nature of human relationships. Veering on the verge of ordinar……続きを見る

"The Gift of the Magi" is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for eac……続きを見る

Where Boys Go To Die, addresses the negative, undeveloped, internal characteristics of boyhood behavior, that has been exhibited in many adult males. While also offering insight into how fatherlessn……続きを見る

Em a Transformação de Calliope, conhecemos a cidadezinha de Quicksand, onde nada fora do normal acontece, exceto quando Calliope está entediado. Nesses dias, todo mundo já sabe o que fazer: se escon……続きを見る

The Four Million by O. Henry - he Four Million is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released on April 10, 1906, by McClure, Phillips & Co. in New York. There ar……続きを見る

Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. O. Henry is one……続きを見る

The story tells of a young husband and wife 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 ab……続きを見る

In the short story, "The Coming-Out of Maggie" by O. Henry, Maggie Toole, a plain, Irish woman, grows tired of going to the weekly dance with her best friend Anna McCarty instead of a date. She asks……続きを見る

"The Cop and the Anthem" has only one character who is given a name, the protagonist "Soapy." It is made clear that Soapy is homeless, one of the underclass men and women who flocked to New York Cit……続きを見る

O'Henry's "Tobin's Palm" is a short story about one friend trying to distract the other who is very troubled about why his fiance from Ireland has not reach America yet and she be carrying his money……続きを見る

The story is about a young woman, Miss Leeson, and her stay at one of Mrs. Parker's parlours. During her stay, Miss Leeson experiences hard times and is later rescued by a star. O. Henry's short sto……続きを見る

O. Henry's "An Adjustment of Nature" is a short story about what one man would do to get what he wants in the end. Milly is a gem for Cypher's restaurant, but will she stay there? O. Henry's short s……続きを見る