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Whrer was the man from the West leaning in story after twenty years

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Answered by smartbrainz
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After Twenty Years by O. Henry, the story takes place on a dark, windy New York City business avenue where a policeman finds a man standing in a dark doorway.

Explanation:

  • The man, whose name was Bob, was leaning in a doorway of a darkened hardware store with an unlighted cigar in his mouth. As the policeman walked up to him and inquired about him, the man (Bob) said that he was waiting there for a old friend named Jimmy Wells.
  • It was an appointment that had been made 20 years ago. The man (Bob) He had been 18 years and his friend Jimmy was then 20 years old. The man (Bob) went to the West to make his fortune while Jimmy stayed back in New York.
  • The friends had agreed that they would meet  at at Big Joe Brady’s restaurant (where both the friends had dined exactly twenty years ago) again, exactly twenty years from that date and time, regardless of what their condition may be, or from what distance they may have to come.

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Answered by anshuprajapati63
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Answer:

In the doorway of a darkened hardware store a man leaned.

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