The Funniest Stories

This book contains the best humorous stories that will turn learning English into an exciting activity. You will find four stories by classic English authors: «The Age of Consent» by Jerome K. Jerome, «The Ransom of Red Chief» by O. Henry, «Luck» by Mark Twain, «The Open Window» by Saki (H. H. Munro). Reading short stories will help you easily and effortlessly immerse yourself in the world of real English and expand your vocabulary. The texts are selected for level 1 (for beginners at the lower level) and are supplemented with comments and exercises. At the end of the book, an English-Russian dictionary is offered. The edition is aimed at everyone who strives to read in English.