『Strictly Business- More Stories of the Four Million』のカバーアート

Strictly Business- More Stories of the Four Million

Strictly Business- More Stories of the Four Million

著者： O. Henry
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Step into the bustling streets of early 20th-century New York City with Strictly Business More Stories of the Four Million. Written by the celebrated O. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter, this captivating collection features twenty-three short stories that showcase his trademark wit, clever wordplay, and unforgettable characters. Each tale is a delightful exploration of the diverse lives of individuals striving to make a living, often through both honest and not-so-honest means. With engaging personal interactions and business dealings at their core, these stories frequently deliver unexpected twists that keep readers on their toes. Remember, it’s all just Strictly Business, so don’t take it personally if you find yourself surprised! - Summary by Warren KatiCopyright Short Stories アート 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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