The Four Million (Version 2)

Author: O. Henry

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The man with the surprise endings: that was O. Henry's trademark. This is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released in 1906. There are twenty five stories of various lengths including several of his best known works such as "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Cop and the Anthem". The book's title refers to the then population of New York City where many of the stories are set. Some society snobs has the opinion that there were only 'Four Hundred' people in New York City who were really worth noticing. But O. Henry felt that every person in New York was worth noticing and had their own story which is explains the title of this collection little stories of the 'Four Million.'" To O. Henry, everyone in New York counted. And everyone had a story.

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01 - TOBIN'S PALM02 - THE GIFT OF THE MAGI03 - A COSMOPOLITE IN A CAFÉ04 - BETWEEN ROUNDS05 - THE SKYLIGHT ROOM06 - A SERVICE OF LOVE07 - THE COMING-OUT OF MAGGIE08 - MAN ABOUT TOWN09 - THE COP AND THE ANTHEM10 - AN ADJUSTMENT OF NATURE11 - MEMOIRS OF A YELLOW DOG12 - THE LOVE-PHILTRE OF IKEY SCHOENSTEIN13 - MAMMON AND THE ARCHER14 - SPRINGTIME À LA CARTE15 - THE GREEN DOOR16 - FROM THE CABBY'S SEAT17 - AN UNFINISHED STORY18 - THE CALIPH, CUPID AND THE CLOCK19 - SISTERS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE20 - THE ROMANCE OF A BUSY BROKER21 - AFTER TWENTY YEARS22 - LOST ON DRESS PARADE23 - BY COURIER24 - THE FURNISHED ROOM25 - THE BRIEF DÉBUT OF TILDY

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