The Best Short Stories of O. Henry by O. Henry

The Best Short Stories of O. Henry

O. Henry

368 pages first pub 1945 (editions)

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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 unanim...

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Community Reviews

3.97
based on 237 reviews

Moods

lighthearted: 85%

funny: 57%

dark: 14%

emotional: 14%

inspiring: 14%

mysterious: 14%

relaxing: 14%


Pace

85% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose N/A
Plot
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Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose No
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Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
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Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose No
50% of readers chose N/A
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