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First publish date: 1926
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: O. Henry
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Books similar to The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] (19 similar books)
James Joyce’s Dubliners is a landmark collection of fifteen short stories set in late‑19th‑century Dublin, capturing ordinary lives and suppressed dreams while exploring themes of lost innocence, paralysis, and the moral fabric of Irish society.
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Taggish the famed canine hero of Jack London’s classic adventure, The Call of the Wild, is uprooted from a comfortable home in California and forced into brutal sled work in the Yukon, where he must confront survival, the call of wilderness, and the pull of his wolf ancestry.
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A young governess in a remote estate discovers that the souls of two children are threatened by the malevolent ghosts of a former governess and her lover.
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The Awakening and Selected Stories of Kate Chopin
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A collection of short stories set in Louisiana and featuring themes of social inequality, psychological exploration, and personal growth within a society of strict social mores and gender roles, exploring issues of emancipation, racial tensions, and the awakening of a character named Desiree.
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The Four Million is O. Henry’s 1906 collection of 25 short stories, featuring classics like "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Cop and the Anthem," set in early‑20th‑century New York.
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O. Henry’s collection of short stories showcases his signature blend of careful plotting, ironic coincidences, and surprise endings across a range of American settings.
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The works of Kate Chopin, including short stories, psychological fiction, and women's fiction, highlighting the struggles of women and their relationships in the American South of the late 19th century.
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Cabbages and Kings is O. Henry’s first collection of short stories, published in 1904.
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Short stories of life in a Louisiana bayou, featuring the Creole way of life and miscegenation, written by Kate Chopin, a prominent figure in American literature.
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A curated selection of 26 classic American short stories by O. Henry, many first published in the New York World.
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Gogol, N. The overcoat.
Melville, H. [Billy Budd, sailor](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL102746W)
James, H. The Aspern papers.
Chopin, K. [The awakening](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL65430W)
Conrad, J. Heart of darkness.
Joyce, J. [The dead](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15073437W)
Kafka, F. The metamorphosis.
Lawrence, D.H. St. Mawr.
Porter, K.A. Pale horse, pale rider.
Pynchon, T. The crying of Lot 49.
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Some Other Similar Books
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The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories by O. Henry
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Heart of the West by O. Henry
The Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories by O. Henry
Strictly Business by O. Henry
Sentimental Journey by O. Henry
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