The Four Million

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York City, this collection features twenty-five poignant short stories by O. Henry, showcasing themes of sacrifice, love, and the struggles of everyday life. In "The Gift of the Magi," a young couple's selfless gift-giving leads to an ironic twist, while "The Skylight Room" follows a typist's dreams and despair from her cramped living space. "The Cop and the Anthem" tells the tale of a homeless man trying to find refuge as winter approaches, highlighting the harsh realities of justice and survival.