The Gift of the Magi: Simplified For Modern Readers

“The Gift of the Magi” is the O. Henry classic Christmas story that has touched generations.
-The language of a hundred years ago has been updated making the story easily understood by today’s readers.
-End notes, interpretation, and discussion of major themes follow the text.
-Every effort has been made to keep the story as close to the original as possible--only word order and difficult vocabulary have been changed.
-Modern readers will better understand, enjoy, and appreciate the story and its message.
-Accelerated Reader AR Quiz No. 7913 EN Fiction IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 0.5.
-Biographical information on O. Henry included.
For more short stories in easy to understand modern English search for “George Lakon” or www.EasyStories.net.