Whirligigs
About this book
O. Henry's short, simple stories are noted for their careful plotting, ironic coincidences, and surprise endings. Contents: The World and the Door; The Theory and the Hound; The Hypotheses of Failure; Calloway's Code; A Matter of Mean Elevation; "Girl"; Sociology in Serge and Straw; The Ransom of Red Chief; The Marry Month of May; A Technical Error; Suite Homes and their Romance; The Whirligig of Life; A Sacrifice Hit; The Roads We Take; A Blackjack Bargainer; The Song and the Sergeant; One Dollar's Worth; A Newspaper Story; Tommy's Burglar; A Chaparral Christmas Gift; A Little Local Color; Georgia's Ruling; Blind Man's Holiday; Madame Bo-Peep, of the Ranches.
Reader Profile
3.7/5 · 161 readers · 314 pages · ≈ 5 h 49 m · Challenging
How long does it take to read Whirligigs?
About ≈ 5 h 49 m — 314 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Whirligigs?
314 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Whirligigs?
It sits on the Short Stories, Fiction shelves.
Is Whirligigs in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Where does Whirligigs take place?
It takes place in 20th century.
Who wrote Whirligigs?
O. Henry.
Where can I read Whirligigs online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library