The Collected Stories

The Collected Stories

O. Henry

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Editorial:
Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9789371167413
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Collected Poems by O. Henry reveals a lesser-known but deeply expressive side of the master of the short story. Known for his wit, irony, and surprise endings, O. Henry’s poetry carries the same charm, clever wordplay, and sharp observation of everyday life that made his prose unforgettable. In these verses, he explores themes of love, hardship, humor, and the human spirit, often with a playful tone and a storyteller’s rhythm. This collection offers readers a rare opportunity to experience O. Henry’s lyrical voice-at once tender, witty, and unmistakably human-through poems that echo the heart and humor of his fiction.

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