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A collection of 15 classic short stories by O. Henry, including The Gift of the Magi, The Roads We Take, A Retrieved Reformation, Madame Bo-Peep of the Ranches, Calloway's Code, The Marry Month of May, Sociology in Serge and Straw, The World and the Door, A Blackjack Bargainer, The Hypotheses of Failure, The Song and the Sergeant, Tommy's Burglar, A Technical Error, A Sacrifice Hit and The Last Leaf.

Recounts the life and adventures of Robin Hood, who, with his band of followers, lived as an outlaw in Sherwood Forest dedicated to fight against tyranny.

The beloved American classic about a young girl's coming-of-age at the turn of the century, Betty Smith's A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a poignant and moving tale filled with compassion and cruelty, laughter and heartache, crowded with life and people and incident. The story of young, sensitive, and idealistic Francie Nolan and her bittersweet formative years in the slums of Williamsburg has enchanted and inspired millions of readers for more than sixty years. By turns overwhelming, sublime, heartbreaking, and uplifting, the daily experiences of the unforgettable Nolans are raw with honesty and tenderly threaded with family connectedness -- in a work of literary art that brilliantly captures a unique time and place as well as incredibly rich moments of universal experience.