An edition of The Four Million (1906)

The four million

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An edition of The Four Million (1906)

The four million

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The Four Million is the second published collection of short stories by O. Henry originally released in 1906. There are twenty five stories of various lengths including several of his best known works such as "The Gift of the Magi" and "The Cop and the Anthem". The book's title refers to the then population of New York City where many of the stories are set.
The stories include;
Tobin's Palm * The Gift of the Magi * A Cosmopolite in a Cafe * 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 a la Cart * 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 Debut of Tildy

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Publisher
Doubleday, Page
Language
English
Pages
261

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Cover of: The four million
The four million
2014, Large Print Book Company
in English
Cover of: The Four Million
The Four Million
January 1996, Books On Tape
Audio cassette in English
Cover of: The four million, and other stories
The four million, and other stories
1963, Airmont Pub. Co.
in English
Cover of: The four million
The four million
1919, Published by Doubleday, Page for Review of Reviews
Cover of: The four million
The four million
1919, Doubleday, Page
in English
Cover of: The four million
Cover of: The four million
The four million
1907, McClure Co.
Cover of: The four million
The four million
1906, Doubleday, Page
in English
Cover of: The four million
The four million
1906, McClure, Phillips & Co.
in English
Cover of: The four million
Cover of: The four million

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Table of 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 a 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.

Edition Notes

Published in
Garden City

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813
Library of Congress
PZ3.P835 F3

The Physical Object

Pagination
261 p. ;
Number of pages
261

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24197840M
Internet Archive
fourmillion00henr
OCLC/WorldCat
3107411

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First Sentence

"TOBIN and me, the two of us, went down to Coney one day, for there was four dollars between us, and Tobin had need of distractions."

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September 10, 2018 Edited by Lisa Added new cover
August 12, 2011 Edited by ImportBot add ia_box_id to scanned books
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May 10, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Linked existing covers to the edition.
April 30, 2010 Created by ImportBot Imported from Internet Archive item record