Summary of "The Gift of the Maggie" short story.

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This is a short story of O. Henry. It is about a young married couple called Della and Jim. They aren't high class family. They had little money. Both of them planned to buy a present secretly eachother for christmas day. Della had some money, but it isn't enough for buy any present. Jim also thought about a present for Della. 

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She had long and attractive hair, that's the valuble thing of she had. Finally she thought to cut it and sell a shop who collecting hairs. Then she brought an attractive chain for his golden watch which given by his grand father.

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Unfortunatly Jim decided to buy beautiful combs to her as a gift, by selling his golden watch. Then he went to house with happy mood to give his present. That time she also waiting at home to give her present to him. 

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Finally they changed their presents eachother, and were shocked by looking their presents. Although she hasn't her beautyful hair,  without any trouble Jim hugged her affectionately.  Then they understood powerful of their love.

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