Collected Stories
- 438 pages
- 16 hours of reading
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, best known by his pen name O. Henry, was a master of surprise endings, drawing inspiration for his characters from his own tumultuous life. His works reflect the voices and language of his era, often focusing on characters from the fringes of society. The author's distinctive style lies in his unexpected plot twists and poignant observations of human nature. Through his short stories, he explored the ironies of life and its unforeseen turns, capturing the hearts of readers worldwide.






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"
Beginners. Speed level 3 (70wpm). A housewife, a tramp, a lawyer, a waitress, an actress - ordinary people living ordinary lives in New York at the beginning of this century. O. Henry's famous short stories - sensitive, funny, sympathetic - give us vivid pictures of the everyday lives of these New Yorkers.
Das der Weisen. Das letzte Blatt. Das Karussell des Lebens