The sentence in this excerpt from a literary analysis essay that most likely the thesis statement is Henry uses his short story "The Gift of Magi" to show that poverty cannot affect true love.
The gift of Magi is the story of a husband and wife, whop does not have money to buy a Christmas present for each other, but they manage to buy a gift for each other. It is written by O. Henry.
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