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| Genre/Form: | Short stories Fiction |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Henry, O., 1862-1910. Best short stories of O. Henry [pseud.] New York, Modern library [1945] (OCoLC)654374514 |
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
O Henry; Bennett Cerf; Van H Cartmell; Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress) |
| ISBN: | 0394604237 9780394604237 |
| OCLC Number: | 274879 |
| Description: | x p., 1 l., 338 p. 19 cm. |
| Contents: | The gift of the magi -- A cosmopolite in a café -- Man about town -- The cop and the anthem -- The love philtre of Ikey Schoenstein -- Mammon and the archer -- Springtime à la carte -- From the cabby's seat -- An unfinished story -- The romance of a busy broker -- The furnished room -- Roads of destiny -- The enchanted profile -- The passing of Black Eagle -- A retrieved reformation -- The renaissance at Charleroi -- Shoes -- Ships -- The hiding of Black Bill -- The duplicity of Hargraves -- The ransom of Red Chief -- The marry month of May -- The whirligig of life -- A blackjack bargainer -- A lickpenny lover -- The defeat of the city -- Squaring the circle -- Transients in Arcadia -- The trimmed lamp -- The pendulum -- Two Thanksgiving Day gentlemen -- The making of a New Yorker -- The lost blend -- A Harlem tragedy -- A midsummer knight's dream -- The last leaf -- The count and the wedding guest -- A municipal report. |
| Series Title: | The Modern library of the world's best books |
| Other Titles: | Gift of the magi. Cosmopolite in a café. Cop and the anthem. Love philtre of Ikey Schoenstein. Unfinished story. Romance of a busy broker. Furnished room. Enchanted profile. Passing of Black Eagle. Retrieved reformation. Renaissance at Charleroi. Hiding of Black Bill. Duplicity of Hargraves. Ransom of Red Chief. Marry month of May. Whirligig of life. Blackjack bargainer. Lickpenny lover. Defeat of the city. Trimmed lamp. Pendulum. Making of a New Yorker. Lost blend. Harlem tragedy. Midsummer knight's dream. Last leaf. Count and the wedding guest. Municipal report. |
| Responsibility: | selected, and with an introduction, by Bennett A. Cerf and Van H. Cartmell. |
Abstract:
38 stories.
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