The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry

The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry with P.J. Lynch (Illustrator)

44 pages first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective fast-paced
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O. Henry's classic tale of the wisest gifts of Christmas, brought to life by P.J. Lynch's extraordinary art, is itself a gift to share and treasure.In a shabby New York flat, Della sobs as she counts the few coins she has saved to buy a Christmas ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,870 reviews

Moods

emotional 55%
reflective 51%
inspiring 43%
hopeful 40%
lighthearted 40%
funny 22%
sad 16%
relaxing 14%
challenging 5%
adventurous 2%
dark 2%
tense 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 24%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 11% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 2% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 48% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.91

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