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TheLastLeafO.HenryBorn:onSeptember11,1862inGreensboro,NorthCarolinaDied:onJune5,1910Experiences:workedasabookkeeper,pharmacist,sheepherder,draftsman,journalist,andclerk;wasinprisonforthreeyears.Works:morethan270shortstoriesandanovel.CabbagesandKings(1904)(acollectionofstories)TheFourMillion(1906)(acollectionofstories)TheHeartoftheWest(1907)(acollectionofstories)TheCopandtheAnthemTheGiftoftheMagiTheLastLeafItisamovingstoryamongthreepainters,Sue,JohnsyandBehrman.AyounggirlJohnsydecidesthatshewilldiewhenthelastleafdropsfromadyingivyvineoutsideherwindow,aslingeringpneumoniaslowlytakesherwilltolive.Herneighbor,Behrman,isanelderlyartistfrustratedbyhisinabilitytopaintwhatisinhisheart.Inanattempttosavetheyounggirl,hecreatesthemasterpiecehehasbeenstrugglingtopaint——thelastleafonthetree.Johnsywasencouragedbythelastleafthatwouldn'tgiveintotheweather,herwilltolivereturned.ButBehrmancaughtpneumoniahimselfandhiscasewashopeless.IfeelsosickandI’mtired.IknowIwilldiesoon.IjustwanttoholdonuntilthelastleafoftheIvybranchfalls.Soonthelastleafwllfall,andIwilldie,too.I'mjustapoorartistlivingwithmybestfriendJohnsy.It'sgettingreallycold,andJohnsyhascomedownwithpneumonia.Thedoctordoesn'tgiveJohnsymuchhopeofsurviving.Thisbreaksmyheart.Whatisthisnonsense?Thelittlegirlthinksshewilldiewhenaleaffallsfromavine?Thisiscrazy,ImustdosomethingtoprotectthepoorlittlegirlOldBehrmanpainterliveonthegroundflooroversixtylongwhitebeardafailureinartservingasamodelfiercelittlemanregardedashimselfasguarddogMasterpiece
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