The Gentle Grafter
- 116 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Focusing on the escapades of two con artists, this collection of interconnected short stories delves into themes of greed and deception in early 20th-century America. Through humorous narratives, the protagonists navigate various schemes, such as an ill-fated attempt to con a seemingly simple farmer and a plot to deceive a wealthy art collector in Pittsburgh. O. Henry's witty storytelling brings to life the complexities of wealth and crime, making this classic work both engaging and insightful for contemporary readers.
