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Rolling Stones

By O. Henry

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world filled with unexpected twists, characters grapple with their fates, finding the beauty and the bitter in life's unpredictable journey.

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2003-03-01
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Summary

"Rolling Stones" by O. Henry is a collection of short stories that paint a picture of early 20th-century America through humor and irony. The book, pieced together with previously unseen works, showcases O. Henry's unique storytelling. Readers meet characters caught up in funny and sometimes sad situations, people like Murray, a prisoner on death row. As Murray interacts with Bonifacio, another inmate, the story touches on dreams, regrets, and the harsh realities of life and death, all wrapped in O. Henry's famous mix of wit and heartfelt emotion.

About the Author

William Sydney Porter, better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American writer known primarily for his short stories, though he also wrote poetry and non-fiction. His works include "The Gift of the Magi", "The Duplicity of Hargraves", and "The Ransom of Red Chief", as well as the novel Cabbages and Kings. Porter's stories are known for their naturalist observations, witty narration, and surprise endings.

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