Book Discussion Group

The Gift of the Magi and other Stories by O. Henry

Join for a discussion of The Gift of the Magi and other stories by O. Henry

"The Gift of the Magi" and other stories will be available for pickup at Long Branch Library and is available as an ebook in multiple collections on Hoopla.

Summary:

Texas troubadour, convicted embezzler, and adopted New Yorker William Sidney Porter--better known as O. Henry--was one of the world's great storytellers. O. Henry's palette of moods and methods was as expansive as his exuberant imagination A master of cunning plots and a gifted humorist, he is best known today for his beloved tale "The Gift of the Magi." The discussion this month will focus on "The Gift of the Magi" and include other stories participants enjoyed or found interesting.

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If you plan to attend with a group of ten or more, please contact the branch at least one week before the program to discuss how your group might be accommodated.

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