O. Henry's stories

If you’re an English learner looking for an easy but fun classic read, this bilingual edition of O. Henry’s Short Stories (Level 2) is such a great pick! It’s written for elementary-level readers, so the English is simple enough to follow without losing the charm of O. Henry’s writing, and the Chinese translation is there to save you when you hit tricky parts—total win-win. O. Henry’s stories are all about ordinary New York folks, and his surprise endings never fail to blow my mind! Whether it’s the sweet, selfless love in The Gift of the Magi or the ironic twist in The Cop and the Anthem, each tale mixes humor and heart, making you laugh one minute and go “aww” the next. Even the lesser-known stories like A Walk in Amnesia are super clever, with that classic O. Henry wit. It’s not just a good read—you’ll pick up new English words and phrases too, while getting a taste of early 1900s American life. For anyone new to O. Henry or just wanting a light, enjoyable English book, this one’s a must-have!