Collected Stories
- 438 páginas
- 16 horas de lectura
A collection of classic short stories by the master of the plot twist features such beloved pieces as "The Gift of the Magi," "The Furnished Room," and "The Last Leaf"
William Sydney Porter, más conocido por su seudónimo O. Henry, fue un maestro de los finales sorpresivos, inspirándose para sus personajes en su propia vida tumultuosa. Sus obras reflejan las voces y el lenguaje de su época, centrándose a menudo en personajes de los márgenes de la sociedad. El estilo distintivo del autor reside en sus inesperados giros argumentales y sus conmovedoras observaciones sobre la naturaleza humana. A través de sus cuentos, exploró las ironías de la vida y sus giros imprevistos, capturando los corazones de lectores de todo el mundo.






A collection of classic short stories by the master of the plot twist features such beloved pieces as "The Gift of the Magi," "The Furnished Room," and "The Last Leaf"
A housewife, a tramp, a lawyer, a waitress, an actress and– ordinary people living ordinary lives in New York at the beginning of this century. The city has changed greatly since that time, but its people are much the same. Some are rich, some are poor, some are happy, some are sad, somehave found love, some are looking for love. O. Henry's famous short stories and– sensitive, funny, sympathetic and– give us vivid pictures of the everyday lives of these New Yorkers.
Das der Weisen. Das letzte Blatt. Das Karussell des Lebens