The Rolling Stones - (Mint Editions) by O Henry (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

Rolling Stones is a vast selection of O. Henry's later works covering a variety of topics such as fear, heartache, friendship, love and even murder. It's a worthy addition to his legacy of memorable characters and unpredictable plots. Rolling Stones was originally published in 1912, just two years after O. Henry's untimely death. This collection consists of complete and incomplete stories that were revised prior to their release. For example: "The Dream", initially unfinished, was accompanied by an outline with the author's intended ending. The book also contains "A Ruler of Men," The Atavism of John Tom Little Bear, and "The Marquis and Miss Sally."Rolling Stones is one of the final entries in O. Henry's impressive bibliography. It's another group of innovative stories that captivate readers' hearts and minds. This book is an homage to Henry's literary past, solidifying his lasting legacy. With an eye-catching new cover, and professionally typeset manuscript, this edition of Rolling Stones is both modern and readable.

From the Back Cover

A collection of short stories, poems and letters from American author, O. Henry. Rolling Stones is named for the weekly newspaper Henry published earlier in his career. It featured political satire, sketches and anecdotes highlighting local and national figures. Despite a limited run, its influence is felt throughout his catalog.