Makes the World Kin by O. Henry

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O. Henry, the pen name of William Sydney Porter, was an American short story writer known for his wit, wordplay, and twist endings. He was born on September 11, 1862. O. Henry’s stories often depicted the lives of everyday people in New York City and explored themes of love, sacrifice, and the ironies of life. He passed away on June 5, 1910, in New York City, leaving behind a legacy that has continued to influence short fiction.

The Story
A young thief attempts to rob a richer, older man, but soon realises that he has more in common with his victim than he originally thought.
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