Kirjojen hintavertailu. Mukana 11 615 069 kirjaa ja 12 kauppaa.

Kirjahaku

Etsi kirjoja tekijän nimen, kirjan nimen tai ISBN:n perusteella.

164 kirjaa tekijältä O Henry

The Four Million

The Four Million

O Henry

Macroprintbooks
2001
pokkari
24-Point large print of the classic O Henry short stories series about life in New York City.This extraordinary type size (about 1/3 inch) is helpful for people with severe visual challenges such as produced by Macular Degeneration.Do you sometimes feel that you are only one ofso many people in the world that you don't mattermuch?Author O. Henry (William Sidney Porter) observed"Someone invented the assertion thatthere were only 'Four Hundred' people in NewYork City who were really worth noticing." Buthe had a different view--and tells 25 stories of theother Four Million lives in New York City thattouched not only others of that time, but continueto touch millions as the stories are retold.Perhaps the best known story in this collection isThe Gift of the Magi, in which ordinary people oflimited means give up their own most treasuredpossessions in an attempt to share them.This volume includes 25 timeless stories by O.Henry--in very large print-to be shared.
The Ransom of Red Chief

The Ransom of Red Chief

O Henry

Mind Spark Press
2017
pokkari
Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to kidnap the son of a wealthy family in a village and hold him for ransom. When the kidnapped boy pulls out his Hong Hou ("Red Monkey") costume, the two burglars realize they may be in for more than they planned. As their ransom notes remain unanswered and their scheme starts to drag on, the two crooks find out for themselves how a child's imagination can spell disaster for two inexperienced criminal minds.Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in Chinese that are fun to read and proven to accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is intended for Chinese learners at an upper-elementary level. Most learners will be able to approach this book after one to two years of formal study, depending on the learner and program. This series is designed to combine simplicity of characters with an easy-to-understand storyline which helps learners to expand their vocabularies and language comprehension abilities. The more they read, the better they will become at reading and grasping the Chinese language.
The Ransom of Red Chief

The Ransom of Red Chief

O Henry

Mandarin Companion
2018
pokkari
** Traditional Character Edition ** Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to kidnap the son of a wealthy family in a village and hold him for ransom. When the kidnapped boy pulls out his Hong Hou ("Red Monkey") costume, the two burglars realize they may be in for more than they planned. As their ransom notes remain unanswered and their scheme starts to drag on, the two crooks find out for themselves how a child's imagination can spell disaster for two inexperienced criminal minds.Mandarin Companion is a series of easy-to-read novels in Chinese that are fun to read and proven to accelerate language learning. Every book in the Mandarin Companion series is carefully written to use characters, words, and grammar that a learner is likely to know.Level 1 is intended for Chinese learners at an upper-elementary level. Most learners will be able to approach this book after one to two years of formal study, depending on the learner and program. This series is designed to combine simplicity of characters with an easy-to-understand storyline which helps learners to expand their vocabularies and language comprehension abilities. The more they read, the better they will become at reading and grasping the Chinese language.
Strictly Business

Strictly Business

O Henry

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2018
nidottu
More Stories of the Four Million: The Gold that Glittered; Babes in the Jungle; The Day Resurgent; The Fifth Wheel; The Poet and the Peasant; The Robe of Peace; The Girl and the Graft; The Call of the Tame; The Unknown Quantity; The Thing's the Play; A Ramble in Aphasia; A Municipal Report; Psyche and the Pskyscraper; A Bird of Bagdad; Compliments of the Season; A Night in New Arabia; The Girl and the Habit; Proof of the Pudding; Past One at Rooney's; The Venturers;...
The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

O Henry

Public Park Publishing
2020
pokkari
Do you want to read The gift of magi? If so then keep reading... "The Gift of the Magi" is a short story, about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been a popular one for adaptation, especially for presentation during the Christmas season. What are you waiting for The Gift of Magi is one click away, select the "Buy Now" button in the top right corner NOW
The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi

O Henry

Public Park Publishing
2020
sidottu
Do you want to read The gift of magi? If so then keep reading... "The Gift of the Magi" is a short story, about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been a popular one for adaptation, especially for presentation during the Christmas season. What are you waiting for The Gift of Magi is one click away, select the "Buy Now" button in the top right corner NOW
1...34567...9