Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking: And Other Collected Short Stories Free Audiobook Download by O. Henry

O. Henry was a famous American short story writer of the late 19th and early 20th century. This collection of eighteen stories includes some of his most popular works, including "Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking" and "The Gift of The Magi."

O. Henry's story, "The Gift of the Magi," is a heartwarming tale about a married couple who find themselves in dire financial straits after losing their jobs and could not afford to buy Christmas gifts for each other and their two daughters. The two were quite content with their lives until the husband was offered a job that required him to travel abroad which would take months away from his family.

Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking is a short story written by O. Henry in 1906. It is about Whistling Dick, an old man who was so poor that he tricked people into giving him gifts by offering to return their portraits to them for Christmas. At the end of the story, there is a surprise--a portrait of his own face goes back to the woman from whom he had been trying to steal it, and she faints at the sight. The narrator described that this is a "comical" tale and expressed his interest in telling other tales like it on audio or even read them out loud.

Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking is a collection of short stories written by O. Henry that focuses on humorous and well-crafted characters. The stories include such themes as "The Gift of the Magi," "Husbands and Wives," "The Christmas Candlestick," and "Whistling Dick."

Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking is a collection of short stories, featuring the adventures of a self-deprecating, down-on-his-luck narrator. He dreams up an elaborate con to get his money back from the mysterious Mr. X, but along the way he learns some interesting lessons about life that change him in ways he never expected.

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