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Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million
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ISBN13: 9781023046558
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Step into the bustling world of early 20th-century New York with O. Henry's Strictly Business, a collection of short stories that capture the essence of city life. These tales, filled with wry humor and keen observations, delve into the everyday struggles and triumphs of individuals navigating the complexities of a rapidly evolving metropolis.
From the boardroom to the backstreets, O. Henry masterfully portrays the diverse characters who contribute to the city's vibrant tapestry. Explore themes of ambition, resilience, and the unexpected twists of fate that shape their destinies. Strictly Business offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where business and personal lives intertwine in surprising and often comical ways. O. Henry's signature wit and insightful social commentary make these stories as relevant and entertaining today as they were when first published, offering a timeless reflection on human nature amidst the backdrop of a dynamic city.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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