The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi
Author: O. Henry
Publisher: Amila Jay
Total Pages: 11
Release: 2021-12-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 3986779213

"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.

Good and Perfect Gifts

Good and Perfect Gifts
Author: Barry Moser
Publisher: Little Brown & Company
Total Pages: 22
Release: 1997
Genre: Christmas
ISBN: 9780316585439

Based on the classic story in which a husband and wife sacrifice treasured possessions in order to buy each other Christmas presents.

The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories

The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories
Author: O. Henry
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 99
Release: 1992-02-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0486270610

Presents sixteen short fiction stories by nineteenth-century American author O. Henry, including the title work about the Christmas sacrifices of a young married couple.

If You Take a Mouse to the Movies

If You Take a Mouse to the Movies
Author: Laura Numeroff
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2022-10-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0063075377

Mouse celebrates the holidays in this picture book in the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling If You Give... series! If you take a mouse to the movies, he'll ask you for some popcorn. If you give him the popcorn, he'll want to string it all together. Then he'll want to hang it on a Christmas tree. The famous little mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie that has delighted millions of readers is back in an irresistible tale full of holiday antics. Collect all the books in this giggle-inspiring classic series!

The Gift of the Magi (Diversion Classics)

The Gift of the Magi (Diversion Classics)
Author: O. Henry
Publisher: Diversion Books
Total Pages:
Release: 2015-11-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1682301745

Featuring an appendix of discussion questions, the Diversion Classics edition is ideal for use in book groups and classrooms. One of O. Henry's most-loved short stories, THE GIFT OF THE MAGI is perfect for the holiday season. In this heartwarming tale, a young couple of limited means contemplates buying Christmas gifts for each other, with unexpected results.

The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi
Author: O Henry
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2018-05-04
Genre:
ISBN: 9781718705661

The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry. "The Gift of the Magi" is a short story, written by O. Henry (a pen name for William Sydney Porter), about 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. It was allegedly written at Pete's Tavern on Irving Place in New York City. The story was initially published in The New York Sunday World under the title "Gifts of the Magi" on December 10, 1905. It was first published in book form in the O. Henry Anthology The Four Million in April 1906.

The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi
Author: O. Henry
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1
Release: 1978
Genre: Gifts
ISBN:

A husband and wife sacrifice treasured possessions in order to buy each other Christmas presents.

O. Henry's The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry's The Gift of the Magi
Author: Peter Ekstrom
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1984
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780573681325

"The Gift of the Magi" is a short story, about a young married couple 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 a popular one for adaptation, especially for presentation during the Christmas season.