Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
by Henry, O
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- vg-
- Seller
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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
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Synopsis
O. Henry's short, simple stories are noted for their careful plotting, ironic coincidences, and surprise endings. Contents: Strictly Business, The Gold that Glittered, Babes in the Jungle, The Day Resurgent, The Fifth Wheel, The Poet and the Peasant, The Robe of Peace, The Girl and the Graft, The Call of the Tame, The Unknown Quantity, The Thing's the Play, A Ramble in Aphasia, A Municipal Report, Psyche and the Pskyscraper, A Bird of Bagdad, Compliments of the Season, A Night in New Arabia, The Girl and the Habit, Proof of the Pudding, Past One at Rodney's, The Venturers, The Duel, "What You Want."
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- Bookseller
- The Old Library Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 138729
- Title
- Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
- Author
- Henry, O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg-
- Publisher
- Review of Reviews / Doubleday, Page
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1919
- Bookseller catalogs
- Classics/Lit;
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