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Please give summary of the story 'The green door' by O Henry |
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Answer» Answer: The Green Door" is a short story by the American AUTHOR William SYDNEY Porter, who wrote under the pseudonym of O. Henry. It was first published in book form in the 1906 anthology The Four Million. In the story, a young salesman taking an evening stroll in New York City is handed a card which BEARS the mysterious handwritten words "The Green Door." Guided by the spirit of adventure, he finds a green door to an apartment in a dimly-lit hallway. His knock is answered by a girl living in extreme POVERTY. Before the evening is over, he comes to believe it was fate that brought them together. "The Green Door" was adapted as a SILENT short film in 1917. Although it is not among the most famous, the story is often cited as a favorite by fans of O. Henry's works. |
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