Isbn: 9781025917917 - postscripts (5 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Postscripts' is a diverse and engaging collection of short stories, humorous sketches, and light verse by the celebrated American author O. Henry. This volume gathers together various pieces that highlight the author's early development and his exceptional talent for capturing the nuances of the human experience with wit and irony. Renowned for his signature twist endings and clever wordplay, O. Henry provides readers with a series of vignettes that range from biting social commentary to gentle observations of everyday life. The works within 'Postscripts' demonstrate the stylistic versatility and keen observational skills that would later make O. Henry one of the most famous short story writers in the world. From the bustling activity of urban environments to the quiet struggles of ordinary individuals, these pieces are infused with the characteristic warmth and humor that define his literary legacy. This collection serves as a significant record of a master craftsman honing his skills, offering timeless entertainment and a profound look into the social landscape of the early 20th century. 'Postscripts' remains an essential read for enthusiasts of classic American literature and the art of the short story.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Postscripts" is a diverse and engaging collection of short stories, humorous sketches, and light verse by the celebrated American author O. Henry. This volume gathers together various pieces that highlight the author's early development and his exceptional talent for capturing the nuances of the human experience with wit and irony. Renowned for his signature twist endings and clever wordplay, O. Henry provides readers with a series of vignettes that range from biting social commentary to gentle observations of everyday life. The works within "Postscripts" demonstrate the stylistic versatility and keen observational skills that would later make O. Henry one of the most famous short story writers in the world. From the bustling activity of urban environments to the quiet struggles of ordinary individuals, these pieces are infused with the characteristic warmth and humor that define his literary legacy. This collection serves as a significant record of a master craftsman honing his skills, offering timeless entertainment and a profound look into the social landscape of the early 20th century. "Postscripts" remains an essential read for enthusiasts of classic American literature and the art of the short story.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…