Literature: Silver

URSULA K. LE GUIN

Shirley Jackson

PEARL S. BUCK

O'Henry

Paul Annixter

Isaac. Asimov

sir-arthur-conan-doyle

Saki (H.H.Munro)

Teen & Young Adult

PRENTICE/HALL

This series of readers is aimed at students at 6 levels from elementary to advanced. All stages have exercises for classroom or private use, plus a glossary to help with vocabulary. This elementary level book features a collection of short stories from the American humourist, O. Henry.

New Yorkers: Short Stories (Bookworms)

Diane Mowat (retold by)

Literature & Fiction

Oxford University Press España, S.A.

"The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story." David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.

OBWL 3E LEVEL 2: NEW YORKERS - SHORT STORIES AUDIO CD PACK (BRITISH ENGLISH)

Reference

Foreign Language Study & Reference

OXFORD UP ELT

THE COP AND THE ANTHEM

Heinemann

"The Last Leaf" and Other Stories (Heinemann Guided Readers)

Macmillan Education

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1909 edition. Excerpt: ... he demanded, suddenly. "Er--once a month," faltered the individual bookkeeper, wondering how many years they would give him. "All right," said the examiner, turning and charging upon the general bookkeeper, who had the statements of his foreign banks and their reconcilement memoranda ready. Everything there was found to be all right. Then the stub book of the certificates of deposit. Flutter--flutter--zip--zip--check! All right. List of over-drafts, please. Thanks. H'm-m. Unsigned bills of the bank, next. All right. Then came the cashier's turn, and easy-going Mr. Edlinger rubbed his nose and polished his glasses nervously under the quick fire of questions concerning the circulation, undivided profits, bank real estate, and stock ownership. Presently Nettlewick was aware of a big man towering above him at his elbow--a man sixty years of age, rugged and hale, with a rough, grizzled beard, a mass of gray hair, and a pair of penetrating blue eyes that confronted the formidable glasses of the examiner without a flicker. "Er--Major Kingman, our president--er--Mr. Nettlewick," said the cashier. Two men of very different types shook hands. One was a finished product of the world of straight lines, conventional methods, and formal affairs. The other was something freer, wider and nearer to nature. Tom Kingman had not been cut to any pattern. He had been mule-driver, cowboy, ranger, soldier, sheriff, prospector, and cattleman. Now, when he was bank president, his old comrades from the prairies, of the saddle, tent, and trail found no change in him. He had made his fortune when Texas cattle were at the high tide of value, and had organized the First National Bank of San Rosario. In spite of his largeness of heart and sometimes unwise generosity toward his...

The World Of O. Henry: Roads To Destiny and Other Stories

Contemporary

Hodder and Stoughton

<p>Entertaining collection of two hundred eighty-six stories and poems generally about simple people in various situations with surprise endings</p>

The Complete Works of O. Henry (The Definitive Collection of America's Master of

Children's Books

DOUBLEDAY COMPANY

The more than 600 stories written by O. Henry provided an embarrassment of riches for the compilers of this volume.  The final selection of the thirty-eight stories in this collection offers for the reader's delight those tales honored almost unanimously by anthologists and those that represent, in variety and balance, the best work of America's favorite storyteller.  They are tales in his most mellow, humorous, and ironic moods.  They give the full range and flavor of the man born William Sydney Porter but known throughout the world as O. Henry, one of the great masters of the short story.

Best Short Stories of O. Henry

Short Stories & Anthologies

Modern Library

A husband and wife sell their most prized possessions in order to purchase the perfect gift for each other, in the first of six classic short stories

The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories (Graphic Novel)

Berkley_Pub Group

<p>The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories, Publisher: Scholastic Date of Publication: 2002 Binding: paperback</p>

The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories

Women's Fiction

Scholastic. Inc.

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