The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry

Overview

O. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter, was an American short story writer known for his unexpected twists and surprising endings. He drew inspiration from everyday life, listening to stories from workers, wanderers, and clerks. His tales resonate with readers due to their magical elements, focus on ordinary people, and the author's warm, empathetic portrayal.

Who it's for

• Readers of classic American literature.
• Students of the English language.
• Fans of short story collections.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Softcover
• Publisher: AST
• Series: Lingua Moderna
• Pages: 128
• ISBN: 9785171616830
• Year: 2024