A series of stories which each explore some individual aspect of life in a paralytically sleepy Central American town while each advancing some aspect of the larger plot and relating back one to another in a complex structure which slowly explicates its own background even as it painstakingly erects a town which is one of the most detailed literary creations of the period.
In this book, O. Henry coined the term "banana republic".
Sprache: Englisch
Veröffentlicht in: 1904
Wortanzahl: 62.494 Wörter (≈ etwa 4 Stunden)
Quelle: http://www.gutenberg
Urheberrechte: Gemeinfreiheit