The Gift of the Magi: and The Four Million

25 Short Stories by O. Henry - The Gift of the Magi and The Four Million by O. Henry - - "The Gift of the Magi" is a short story, written by O. Henry (a pen name for William Sydney Porter), about a young married couple and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money. As a sentimental story with a moral lesson about gift-giving, it has been a popular one for adaptation, especially for presentation at Christmas time. The plot and its...