The Gift of the Magi
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[United States] : Otbebookpublishing, 2020.
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eBook
Content Description:
1 online resource (13 pages)
Lexile measure:
AD: Adult Directed 950L
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The Gift of the Magi is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife 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 popular for adaptation, especially for presentation at Christmas time. The plot and its twist ending are well-known, and the ending is generally considered an example of comic irony.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9783965377882, 3965377884
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.2, 0.5 Points
Lexile code:
AD: Adult Directed
Lexile measure:
950

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The Gift of the Magi is a short story by O. Henry first published in 1905. The story tells of a young husband and wife 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 popular for adaptation, especially for presentation at Christmas time. The plot and its twist ending are well-known, and the ending is generally considered an example of comic irony.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Henry, O. (2020). The Gift of the Magi. Otbebookpublishing.

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Henry, O.. 2020. The Gift of the Magi. Otbebookpublishing.

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Henry, O., The Gift of the Magi. Otbebookpublishing, 2020.

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Henry, O.. The Gift of the Magi. Otbebookpublishing, 2020.

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