The Cop and the Anthem

O. Henry

24 pages 48-minute read

O. Henry

The Cop and the Anthem

Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1904

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Winter's chill descends upon turn-of-the-century New York, and Soapy faces the annual challenge of survival on the city's unforgiving streets. Test your understanding of O. Henry's masterfully ironic tale of dignity, desperation, and the elusive nature of true freedom.

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