Cabbages And Kings - Paperback

Cabbages And Kings - Paperback

$18.34


by O. Henry (Author)

"Cabbages and Kings" by O. Henry is a collection of interconnected short tales set in the fictional Central American metropolis of Coralio. The book explores the lives of diverse characters, each locals and expatriates, and their interactions with political intrigue, love, and destiny. The memories are marked via O. Henry's trademark wit, humor, and clever plot twists. Each tale is a picture of the human condition, providing glimpses into the complexities of relationships, the outcomes of ambition, and the unpredictable nature of life. The title itself, derived from the proverb "promote cabbages and kings are however a call," displays the diverse and unexpected nature of the narratives. O. Henry masterfully weaves together factors of romance, adventure, and irony, developing a mosaic of memories that captivate and entertain. Set in opposition to the backdrop of a fictional tropical paradise, "Cabbages and Kings" is a literary adventure that explores the widespread subject matters of human folly, resilience, and the interaction of chance and future. O. Henry's storytelling prowess shines through in this collection, leaving readers with a rich tapestry of narratives that hold to endure inside the realm of conventional American literature.

Number of Pages: 160
Dimensions: 0.37 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: February 01, 2024
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