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Description edit
This collection of 100 of O Henry's finest stories is a showcase for the sheer variety of one of America's best and best-loved short story writers The variety of the stories is amazing; O Henry is as at home describing life south of the Rio Grande as he is chronicling the activities and... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Billy: Add a description of this character.
- Octavia
- Thacker
- Jimmy
- Sam
- Teddy
- Andy
- Jeff
- Bob
- Joe
- John Tom
- Bushrod
- Dawe
- Grandemont
- Westbrook
- Dulcie
- Ives
- Forster
- Willie
- Maggie
- Mr. Robert
- Marquis
- Bill Bassett
- Mack
- Tripp
- Littlefield
- Plunkett
- Jake
- Danny
- Mr. Donovan
- Gilbert
- Dempsey
- Father Abram
- Delia
- Kerner
- Mr. Kelley
- J. Pinkney Bloom
- Helen
- Platt
- Pettit
- Mrs. Blaylock
- John Hopkins
- Barbara
- Coltrane
- John Perkins
Setting & Locations edit
- New York
- Francis Kearny
- Nevada
- United States
- Texas
- Bohemia
- Georgia
- Weymouth
- Charleroi
- Medora
- Dry Valley
- Kentucky
- Chicago
- Washington
- Atlanta
- Aglaia
- Nettlewick
- San Antonio
- Okochee
- Dorset
- Manhattan
- Denver
- Arizona
- Alabama
- Rio Grande
- San Rosario
- Colombia
- Ratona
- Mexico
- Long Island
- San Francisco
- San Antone
- Cibolo
- Winchester
- Mississippi
- Nashville
- Africa
- Ariela
- Major Kingman
- Mountain Valley
- Calliope
- Peoria
- Skyland
- Cumberland
- East River
- Santa Rosa
- Bethel
- Wall Street
First Sentence edit
Every Saturday night the Clover Leaf Social Club gave a hop in the hall of the Give and Take Athletic Association on the East Side.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 0140186883
Page Count: 544
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1993
ISBN: 0140186883
Page Count: 544
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.52
Subjects edit
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( H ) › Henry, O.
- Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Criticism & Theory
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Short Stories › Anthologies
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
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