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The Gift of the Magi

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"The Gift of the Magi" is a short story by O. Henry that tells the tale of a young couple, Jim and Della, who are struggling financially but want to give each other the perfect Christmas gift. Della decides to sell her long, beautiful hair to buy Jim a chain for his prized pocket watch, while Jim sells his watch to buy Della a set of combs for her hair.

On Christmas day, they exchange their gifts only to realize that they have each sacrificed their most prized possessions for gifts that are now useless. Despite this, they both appreciate the love and sacrifice behind the gifts, realizing that their love is the greatest gift of all.

The story serves as a reminder of the true meaning of gift-giving and the importance of love and selflessness in relationships. It is a touching and timeless tale that has resonated with readers for generations.
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