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Four Million by O'Henry

The famous collection of short stories by O'Henry

Created: July 5, 2009, Parts: 24

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Shared Lesssons: 24

Title and Description Time Level Preview

An Unfinished Story

We no longer groan and heap ashes upon our heads when the flames of Tophet are mentioned. For, even

15:28 Advanced 1

The Brief Debut of Tildy

If you do not know Bogle's Chop House and Family Restaurant it is your loss. For if you are one of t

13:59 Advanced 2

From the Cabby's Seat

The cabby has his point of view. It is more single-minded, perhaps, than that of a follower of any o

11:07 Advanced 2

The Romance of a Busy Broker

Pitcher, confidential clerk in the office of Harvey Maxwell, broker, allowed a look of mild interest

9:36 Advanced 1

Lost on Dress Parade

Mr. Towers Chandler was pressing his evening suit in his hall bedroom. One iron was heating on a sma

15:11 Intermediate 2

The Furnished Room

Restless, shifting, fugacious as time itself is a certain vast bulk of the population of the red bri

16:05 Advanced 2

Sisters of the Golden Circle

The Rubberneck Auto was about ready to start. The merry top-riders had been assigned to their seats

14:43 Advanced 2

The Caliph, Cupid and the Clock

Prince Michael, of the Electorate of Valleluna, sat on his favourite bench in the park. The coolness

15:02 Advanced 1

By Courier

It was neither the season nor the hour when the Park had frequenters; and it is likely that the youn

8:26 Intermediate 2

After Twenty Years

The policeman on the beat moved up the avenue impressively. The impressiveness was habitual and not

7:42 Intermediate 1

The Love-Philtre of Ikey Schoenstein

The Blue Light Drug Store is downtown, between the Bowery and First Avenue, where the distance betwe

11:26 Advanced 1

Tobin's Palm

Tobin and me, the two of us, went down to Coney one day, for there was four dollars between us, and

16:46 Advanced 1

The Green Door

Suppose you should be walking down Broadway after dinner, with ten minutes allotted to the consummat

17:14 Advanced 1

Springtime a la Carte

It was a day in March. Never, never begin a story this way when you write one. No opening could po

14:31 Advanced 2

A Cosmopolite in a Cafe

At midnight the café was crowded. By some chance the little table at which I sat had escaped the eye

13:17 Advanced 2