O. Henry's poignant tale of a failed courtship.
On the day his beloved marries another man, Trysdale reflects on his own courtship and how it came to a peculiar end. He had asked the girl to marry him and the next day she had sent him a cactus in a pot. No note, no message. But from that moment the relationship fell apart.
But why? Who was to blame? What was the meaning of the cactus?
O. Henry at his most ingenious... and with a wonderful twist in the tale.
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On the day his beloved marries another man, Trysdale reflects on his own courtship and how it came to a peculiar end. He had asked the girl to marry him and the next day she had sent him a cactus in a pot. No note, no message. But from that moment the relationship fell apart.
But why? Who was to blame? What was the meaning of the cactus?
O. Henry at his most ingenious... and with a wonderful twist in the tale.
The Cactus
O. Henry's poignant tale of a failed courtship.
On the day his beloved marries another man, Trysdale reflects on his own courtship and how it came to a peculiar end. He had asked the girl to marry him and the next day she had sent him a cactus in a pot. No note, no message. But from that moment the relationship fell apart.
But why? Who was to blame? What was the meaning of the cactus?
O. Henry at his most ingenious... and with a wonderful twist in the tale.
On the day his beloved marries another man, Trysdale reflects on his own courtship and how it came to a peculiar end. He had asked the girl to marry him and the next day she had sent him a cactus in a pot. No note, no message. But from that moment the relationship fell apart.
But why? Who was to blame? What was the meaning of the cactus?
O. Henry at his most ingenious... and with a wonderful twist in the tale.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940170504633 |
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| Publisher: | Red Door Consulting |
| Publication date: | 07/06/2015 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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