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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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A Ramble in Aphasia

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

By O. Henry
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A Night in New Arabia

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

By O. Henry
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A Newspaper Story

Complete original English short story from Whirligigs (1910).

By O. Henry
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A Municipal Report

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

By O. Henry
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A Midsummer Masquerade

Complete original English short story from The Gentle Grafter (1908).

By O. Henry
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A Midsummer Knight's Dream

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

By O. Henry
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A Madison Square Arabian Night

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

By O. Henry
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A Little Local Colour

Complete original English short story from Whirligigs (1910).

By O. Henry
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A Harlem Tragedy

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

By O. Henry
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