“The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry is a classic story about two young lovers who struggle to afford gifts for each other during the holiday season. The book is originally from 1905 and was published in the New York Sunday World. It has since been adapted into various forms, including plays, movies, and television episodes.
The story centers around a young man and woman who are struggling financially during the holidays. They decide to give each other gifts, but they don’t have enough money to buy anything. The woman decides to make her own gifts using her sewing skills, while the man tries to find a way to make his own gifts.
Through the course of the story, the couple learns that the true gift is not material possessions, but the love and care they show for each other. The story teaches us that even in times of hardship, we can find ways to show our love and appreciation for those we care about.
Аудиокнига «The Gift of the Magi (Unabridged)» написана автором O. Henry в году.
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Язык: Английский
ISBN: 9781520084138
Описание книги от O. Henry
Originally published in a 1905 edition of The New York Sunday World, The Gift of the Magi tells the story of a young couple at Christmas when money is tight, offering important insight into the nature of gift-giving. A well-known example of comic irony, it has been widely adapted as everything from an Off-Broadway show to television episodes. This recording of The Gift of the Magi was recorded as part of Dreamscape's Classic Christmas Stories: A Collection of Timeless Holiday Tales.
