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  • Buried Treasure

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    "Buried Treasure" is a story about rivalry and love, greed and trust, friends and enemies. Jim and Goodloe Banks fight for the love of May Mangum. Although they seem to be evil adversaries, they spend much of their time together trying to obtain even more details about her and her interests. Their plans however change when May disappears all of a sudden. Their love rival turns to a search mission ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strictly Business

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    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. Henry's prose amazes in vivid, emotional, and at times cynical commentaries. Some of the best-known stories are "A Ramble in Aphasia", "The Gold that Glittered", and "A Bird of Bagdad", telling of suitors, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Waifs and Strays

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    "Waifs and Strays" is a collection of short stories by O. Henry that focuses on the outcasts in society, the charlatans, the humourists, and all of the other wonderous people that populate O. Henry's universe. Teeming with anecdotal wit, humour, and satire, often verging on the tragic, the collection is diamond in O. Henry's treasure trove of work. In "Out of Nazareth", we come across a swindler ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Whirligigs

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    "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 with O.Henry's signature sharp wit and flair for satire, this is not a book that will have you bored.O.Henry's impressive ability for creating layered and intricate plots is on full display here, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Voice of the City

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    Another poignant short story collection from the famed writer, formed as an ode to O. Henry's favourite place, New York City. Seeking to find the genuine voice of this megapolis, O. Henry portrays a variety of characters in their own peculiarity and uniqueness . In the first short of the same name, we are brought to the cacophonous chanting of a New York class room where students eagerly recite ... Read more

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  • Roads of Destiny

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    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. Henry's heart. His passion for life is imbued in these tales, lending it a wonderful air of authenticity and creativity. The humorous, often satirical nature, typical of O.Henry's work is combined with a ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Two Women

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    First published in 1910, 'The Two Women' is a collection of two short stories from revered American author William Sidney Porter, better known by his pseudonym 'O. Henry'. The two stories include 'Fog in Santone' and 'A Medley of Moods'. Set in San Antonio, 'Fog in Santone' explores how the city has become a haven for tuberculosis patients and follows the experiences of a prostitute as one of the ... Read more

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  • Selected Short Stories: O. Henry

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    O. Henry is deservedly famous for his vivacious, humorous, ironic, but utterly realistic short stories, and this collection is no exception. Offering deep insights into the human soul and the throbbing pangs of love, poverty, jealousy, and deception, O. Henry's stories successfully present the contemporary predicaments of the characters. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Options

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    'Options' is a collection of 16 short stories from much-loved 20th century American author William Sidney Porter, better known as 'O. Henry'. Stories from the collection include brave and ambitious 'The Moment of Victory', a strange encounter with a homeless man in 'The Higher Pragmatism', and a North versus South clash in 'The Rose of Dixie'. O. Henry's realistic portrayal of the human condition, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Gentle Grafter 

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    A short story collection from much loved American author William Sidney Porter, better known as 'O. Henry', 'The Gentle Grafter' is a wonderful array of some of his classic short stories. Tales in the collection include, 'The Octopus Marooned', 'A Midsummer Masquerade' and 'Innocents of Broadway'. As always, O. Henry's focus on the outcasts of society, his warm characterisation, and humorous ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • New Yorker Stories

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    "New Yorker Stories" offers a colourful description of O.Henry's favourite city, together with the emotional states of New Yorkers at the turn of the twentieth century. Some of O.Henry's best stories are gathered here, excelling in the author's preference for witty language, ironic situations, and unexpected, surprise endings. ... Read more

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  • Sixes and Sevens

    by O. Henry ...
    Series series World Classics
    Published posthumously, William Sidney Porter's 'Sixes and Sevens' is a collection of 25 short stories from the popular author. Some of the most famous works included are 'Ulysses and the Dogman', where a dog walker meets an old acquaintance; 'The Church with an Overshot-Wheel' about a bereaved miller who turns his mill into a church, and classic detective story 'The Sleuths'. With a focus on the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus