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The four million

Title
The four million / by O. Henry ...
Author
Henry, O., 1862-1910.
Publication
New York : McClure, Phillips & Co., 1906.

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Additional Authors
  • McClure, Phillips & Co., publisher.
  • Solton and Julia Engel Library (Columbia University. Libraries) NNC
Description
[8], 261, [3] p. (last 3 p. blank); 19 cm.
Summary
Takes inspiration from the then population of New York, and serves up slices of the Big Apple, frequently humorous. The promise of a new century energizes everyone from Eastside tenement dwellers to the denizens of Fifth Avenue.
Subject
  • Manners and customs
  • New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs > Fiction
  • New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  • Short stories.
  • Fiction.
  • Short stories – New York (State) – New York – 20th century.
Note
  • Verso of t.p.: Published April, 1906.
Indexed In (note)
  • Blanck, J. Bibliography of American literature
Contents
Tobin's palm -- The gift of the magi -- A cosmopolite in a café -- Between rounds -- The skylight room -- A service of love -- The coming-out of Maggie -- Man about town -- The cop and the anthem -- An adjustment of nature -- Memoirs of a yellow dog -- The love-philtre of Ikey Schoenstein -- Mammon and the archer -- Springtime à la carte -- The green door -- From the cabby's seat -- An unfinished story -- The caliph, cupid and the clock -- Sisters of the golden circle -- The romance of a busy broker -- After twenty years -- Lost on dress parade -- By courier -- The furnished room -- The brief début of Tildy.
LCCN
06012856
OCLC
  • ocm01399985
  • 1399985
  • SCSB-5675589
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries