The Last Leaf is a short story written by O Henry,Settled in Greenwich depicts characters and themes are typically of O Henry’s work.
Johnsy has fallen ill and is dying of watches the leaves falling from the window of her room,and decides that when the last leaf drops,she will die, encourage her,man painted the last leaf in a stormy night but he died of pneumonia because of his efforts in the storm.
This is a sad story about sacrifice as well as a moving story about wise,we can learn about something from this story,something that totally different from each other.
Everyone has a certain purpose that support all his life,and we call it means an oasis to a man walking in the Johnsy’s recovery,there’s no doubt that hope is her holy light which points out her direction.
Meanwhile,everything should be paid off,including e we can consider Johnsy’s recovery as an exchange with man’s wonder it will be a cruel comparison,but it is an universal routine in the addition,it warns us not to let ourselves have our own way without limitation.