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The Gentle Grafter
This work is a collection of short stories by O. Henry. The stories in this volume were inspired by tales of confidence men that O. Henry had heard while in Columbus, Ohio.
The Hiding of Black Bill
This work contains a biographical introduction to O. Henry written by Mary Ely; "O. Henry and Me," a brief story about corresponding with O. Henry, by Ethel Patterson; and O. Henry's short story, "The Hiding of Black Bill."
The Voice of the City
This is O. Henry's third collection of short stories set in New York City.
The Memento
Short story about two former Broadway actresses.
A Night in New Arabia
Short story set in New York
The Head-Hunter
A man is inspired by his time in the Philippine Islands.
The Moment of Victory
Short story about a young war veteran.
New Books Reviewed: O. Henry's Short Stories
Book review of "The Four Million." Also contains thoughts on "The Trimmed Lamp" and "Heart of the West."
The Rose of Dixie
Short story about a magazine and its editor.
Buried Treasure
Short story developed during O. Henry's time working as a draftsman at the Texas General Land Office.
The Last of the Troubadours
Short story set in Texas
"What You Want"
A short story about a wealthy man and a hat-cleaner in New York City.
The Discounters of Money
A short story about a young millionaire in New York City.
The Hiding of Black Bill
Short story set in Texas
Schools and Schools
Short story about courtship.
The Enchanted Profile
A short story about a wealthy woman and a young typist.
The Quest of Soapy
"This is one of the best and most characteristic of the sketches of lower New York life by O. Henry...The story under another title--"The Cop and the Anthem"--appears in the collection of O. Henry's stories, "The Four Million."
Helping the Other Fellow
Short story set in South America.
Thimble Thimble
Short story about a wealthy family.
The Third Ingredient
Short story about two young women who live in a tenement.
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