The Four Million

O. Henry's "The Four Million" captures the vibrant spirit of early 20th-century New York City in a collection of unforgettable short stories. With a keen eye for irony and the unexpected, Henry illuminates the lives of ordinary people, proving that fascinating stories can be found not just among the elite, but within the "four million" inhabitants of the city.

A master of the short story form, O. Henry's tales are celebrated for their wit, memorable characters, and signature twist endings. This meticulously prepared edition brings these classic American stories to life, offering a glimpse into a bygone era with enduring appeal. Explore themes of urban life, humor, and the ever-present element of surprise that defines O. Henry's distinctive voice. Perfect for readers who appreciate the art of the short story and the timeless allure of New York City.

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