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"
O. Henry Book order
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.
- 1988
