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The Gift Of The Magi: Short Story by O Henry

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“The Gift of the Magi” is a short story written by O Henry. First published in 1905, the story is about a young husband and wife and how they deal with the challenge of buying secret Christmas gifts for each other with very little money.

The Open Window: Short Story by Saki

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Framton Nuttel, a nervous man, has come to stay in the country for his health. He meets, Vera, a charming teenager, who plays a practical joke on him. The story’s surprise ending, its witty, concise narrative, and its slightly sinister tone are all trademarks of Saki’s fiction.