The Gentle Grafter

by O. Henry

Overview

A trust is its weakest point, said Jeff Peters. "That," said I, "sounds like one of those unintelligible remarks such as, 'Why is a policeman?'" "It is not," said Jeff. "There are no relations between a trust and a policeman. My remark was an ep

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781514791455
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	07/01/2015
Pages:	104
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.22(d)

About the Author

O. Henry (William Sydney Porter, 1862-1910) was an American short-story writer. In his writing, O. Henry was able to catch the color and movement of the city and showed a genuine sympathy for ordinary people. Some of his works include Cabbages and Kings , Roads of Destiny , and Strictly Business among many others.

Editorial Reviews

O. Henry “was essentially a raconteur who saw life as a tissue of episodes rather than as any broad general process.” —Carl Van Doren, Pulitzer Prize winner

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