The Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories of the Four Million

The Trimmed Lamp: And Other Stories of the Four Million

✍ O. Henry 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Duke Classics 🌐 English ⚖ 116 KB

Set aside the cares and stresses of your day and take a tour through the lives of a wonderfully diverse collection of early-twentieth-century Americans in this charming collection of tales from O. Henry. Each story is a perfectly polished wonder of brevity, vivid characterization, and wit. Taken as

The Four Million: The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories

✍ Henry, O 📂 Fiction 🏛 Lerner Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 426 KB

This collection of twenty-five short stories includes some of O. Henry's finest works. The book title, *The Four Million,* is attributed to the population of New York City in the early 1900s, and many of the stories are set there. O. Henry's empathetic tales give names and faces to everyday people,

Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million

✍ O. Henry 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Duke Classics 🌐 English ⚖ 144 KB

This collection of short stories from American author O. Henry brings together a motley cast of characters from all walks of life--stage actors, blackmailers, soldiers, waitresses, and average citizens--and adds in an array of unexpected plot twists and other surprises. For fans of short fiction, it

The Doors Of His Face, The Lamps Of His Mouth: and other stories

✍ Zelazny, Roger 📂 Fiction 📅 1974 🏛 Avon Books 🌐 English ⚖ 155 KB

EDITORIAL REVIEW: Here are strange, beautiful stories covering the full spectrum of the late Roger Zelazny's remarkable talents. He had a rare ability to mix the dream-like, disturbing imagery of fantasy with the real-life hardware of science fiction. His vivid imagination and fine prose made him o

The Doors Of His Face, The Lamps Of His Mouth: and other stories

✍ Zelazny, Roger 📂 Fiction 📅 1974 🏛 Avon Books 🌐 English ⚖ 146 KB

EDITORIAL REVIEW: Here are strange, beautiful stories covering the full spectrum of the late Roger Zelazny's remarkable talents. He had a rare ability to mix the dream-like, disturbing imagery of fantasy with the real-life hardware of science fiction. His vivid imagination and fine prose made him o

The Doors of His Face, The Lamps of His Mouth and Other Stories

✍ Zelazny, Roger 📂 Fiction 🌐 English ⚖ 146 KB