Selected stories -

O. Henry

Penguin Classics

2006

543 páginas

18h 6m

ISBN-13: 9780140186888

Eighty short stories by a master of the genre.

O. Henry’s comic eye and unique, ironic approach to life’s realities are unmatched. These stories—about con men and tricksters and “innocent” deceivers, about fate, luck, and coincidence—have delighted generations of readers. Set in New York and the West, in Central America and the South, they demonstrate O. Henry’s mastery of speech and place, and highlight his appreciation of life’s quirks.