The Gift of the Magi
 

The Gift of the Magi

by O. Henry

One dollar and eight-seven cents is all the money Della has in the world to buy her beloved husband a Christmas present. She has nothing to sell except her only treasure -- her long, beautiful brown hair. Set in New York at the turn of the twentieth century, this classic piece of American literature tells the story of a young couple and the sacrifices each must make to buy the other a gift.... (read more)

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Always good for holiday tears, the ones that break your heart and make you feel better.

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