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Classic American Short Stories

Explore classic American short stories, including O. Henry's witty tales and surprise endings. Browse original English fiction and credited literary works.

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What You Want

Complete original English short story from Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million (1910).

By O. Henry
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Vanity and Some Sables

Complete original English short story from The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million (1907).

By O. Henry
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Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen

Complete original English short story from The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million (1907).

By O. Henry
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Tommy's Burglar

Complete original English short story from Whirligigs (1910).

By O. Henry
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The World and the Door

Complete original English short story from Whirligigs (1910).

By O. Henry
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The Whirligig of Life

Complete original English short story from Whirligigs (1910).

By O. Henry
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The Venturers

Complete original English short story from Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million (1910).

By O. Henry
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The Unknown Quantity

Complete original English short story from Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million (1910).

By O. Henry
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The Trimmed Lamp

Complete original English short story from The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million (1907).

By O. Henry
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The Thing's the Play

Complete original English short story from Strictly Business: More Stories of the Four Million (1910).

By O. Henry
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