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Whirligigs

by O. Henry

The stories in "Whirligigs" are known for their wit, humor, and unexpected plot twists. O. Henry was renowned for his clever and ironic endings, and this collection showcases his storytelling prowess.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1910

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O. Henry

United States

William Sydney Porter better known by his pen name O. Henry, was an American short story writer. Porter was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. He moved to Texas in 1882, where he met his wife, Athol...

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