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O. Henry
The Selected Stories
Москва?, 2017
УДК 82-3 ББК 84
O. Henry
The Selected Stories / O. Henry. – М. : T8RUGRAM, 2017. – 224 с.
ISBN 978-5-521-05347-6
О. Генри – один из самых известных классиков американской литературы, признанный мастер короткой прозы. Его произведениям свойственны тонкий юмор, неожиданные развязки и яркие пер­сонажи.
В этот прекрасный сборник включены такие необычные и душевные произведения автора, как «Зелёная дверь», «Принцесса и пума», «Memento», «Разные школы» и многие другие.
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ISBN 978-5-521-05347-6
УДК 82-3 ББК 84 BIC FC BISAC FIC004000
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