Tales of Rags and Riches

A fabulous collection of stories about the fabulously rich, the grindingly poor, sudden wealth, odd inheritances, greed and generosity.

“The Inconsiderate Waiter” by J. M. Barrie

“The One Million Pound Bank Note” by Mark Twain

“Alf’s Dream” by W. W. Jacobs

“One Thousand Dollars” by O. Henry

“The Model Millionaire” by Oscar Wilde

“In the Family” by W. W. Jacobs

“A Curious Dream” by Mark Twain

“The Widower Turmore” by Ambrose Bierce

“The Gift of the Magi” by O. Henry

“The Swing of the Pendulum” by Katherine Mansfield

“The Venturers” by O. Henry

“The Life of Ma Parker” by Katherine Mansfield

“The Unknown Quantity” by O. Henry

“The Child Who Was Tired” by Katherine Mansfield