About the Book
Four Million is a captivating collection of short stories by O. Henry, set against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century New York City. The book explores the lives of various characters who navigate the complexities of urban existence, each tale unfolding with its unique protagonist, from struggling artists to everyday workers. Through these narratives, O. Henry masterfully captures the essence of the human experience, revealing the joys and challenges faced by individuals in a bustling metropolis.
What makes Four Million particularly notable is O. Henry's signature style, characterized by clever twists and surprise endings that have become hallmarks of his storytelling. The collection showcases his adeptness at weaving themes of coincidence and chance into the fabric of urban life, creating humorous and poignant moments that resonate with readers. This work represents a significant contribution to the genre of short stories, highlighting O. Henry's literary prowess during a period of personal adversity.
Listeners who appreciate rich storytelling, intricate character development, and unexpected plot turns will find Four Million immensely enjoyable. As a FREE audiobook, it is accessible online and narrated by passionate volunteers, making it a perfect choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the charm of O. Henry's writing.
Highlights
Urban life in early 20th-century New York City serves as the backdrop for these engaging stories.
O. Henry's signature surprise endings and themes of coincidence create memorable and humorous tales.
This FREE audiobook is narrated by volunteers, making it easily accessible for all listeners.
Frequently asked questions
What is "Four Million" about?
Four Million by O. Henry is a free audiobook exploring urban life with surprise endings.
Who wrote "Four Million"?
"Four Million" was written by O. Henry.
Is the "Four Million" audiobook by O. Henry free?
Yes. BookAudio lets you listen to the public-domain audiobook "Four Million" online for free. For commercial titles we link to the official source (such as Audible).
How long is the "Four Million" audiobook?
The "Four Million" audiobook runs about 5h 31m.
Who narrates "Four Million"?
"Four Million" is narrated by Marian Brown.