The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry, Lisbeth Zwerger

The Gift of the Magi

O. Henry, Lisbeth Zwerger

32 pages first pub 1905 (editions)

fiction classics short stories emotional reflective fast-paced
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One dollar and eight-seven cents is all the money Della has in the world to buy her beloved husband a Christmas present. She has nothing to sell except her only treasure -- her long, beautiful brown hair. Set in New York at the turn of the twentie...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,851 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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