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The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million
by O. Henry
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Yes — read The Trimmed Lamp, and Other Stories of the Four Million by O. Henry in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 25 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
Two young women escape rural poverty to work in the bustling city, each choosing a different path—one in a laundry, the other in a shop—while navigating ambition, appearance, and romance amid the harsh realities of urban life.
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