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Selected Stories
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O. Henry and
Guy Davenport
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Publication date
June 1, 1993
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9780140186888
ISBN-10
0140186883
Dimensions
1 by 5.25 by 7.75 in.
Weight
0.80 lbs.
Original list price
$17.00
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The Best Short Stories of O. Henry | Bradbury Stories | The World's Greatest Short Stories | The O. Henry Short Story Collection | One Hundred Great Short Stories | Fifty Great Short Stories | Best Short Stories | Collected Short Stories of Saki | The Complete Short Stories of Mark Twain
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Presents a collection of short stories, including selections from 'The Four Million,' 'Roads of Destiny,' and 'Strictly Business.'
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Eighty short stories by a master of the genre
O. Henry's comic eye and unique, ironic approach to life's realities are unmatched. These storiesâabout con men and tricksters and "innocent" deceivers, about fate, luck, and coincidenceâhave delighted generations of readers. Set in New York and the West, in Central America and the South, they demonstrate O. Henry's mastery of speech and place, and highlight his appreciation of life's quirks.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
O. Henry's comic eye and unique, ironic approach to life's realities are unmatched. These storiesâabout con men and tricksters and "innocent" deceivers, about fate, luck, and coincidenceâhave delighted generations of readers. Set in New York and the West, in Central America and the South, they demonstrate O. Henry's mastery of speech and place, and highlight his appreciation of life's quirks.
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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9780140186888 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $17.00
About: Presents a collection of short stories, including selections from 'The Four Million,' 'Roads of Destiny,' and 'Strictly Business.
About: Presents a collection of short stories, including selections from 'The Four Million,' 'Roads of Destiny,' and 'Strictly Business.
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