Can you recommend a short adventure story in English?

Well, 'To Build a Fire' is also an excellent adventure short story. It tells the story of a man traveling in the extreme cold Yukon, facing many difficulties and his fight for survival.

Sure. 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' is a great short adventure story. It's about three men who go into the Mexican mountains to search for gold. Their journey is filled with danger, from the harsh environment to the threat of bandits. As they find gold, their greed begins to take over, leading to a downward spiral in their relationships and their own moral compasses.

One of the great English short stories is 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry. It tells the story of a young couple, Jim and Della. Della sells her long hair to buy a chain for Jim's precious watch, while Jim sells his watch to buy beautiful combs for Della's hair. It's a heart - warming tale about selfless love and sacrifice.

Sure. 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry is a great English short story. It tells the story of a young couple, Jim and Della. They are very poor but deeply in love. Della sells her long beautiful hair to buy a chain for Jim's precious watch, while Jim sells his watch to buy combs for Della's hair. It shows the selfless love between them.

One more is 'The Lady, or the Tiger?'. In this story, a young man is put on trial in an arena. Behind two doors are a lady he will have to marry if he chooses that door and a tiger that will kill him. His lover, the princess, knows which is which. It leaves the readers to wonder which door she would signal him to open.

Sure. 'The Gift of the Magi' by O. Henry is a great English short story. It's about a young couple, Jim and Della. They are very poor but deeply in love. Della sells her long hair to buy a chain for Jim's watch, while Jim sells his watch to buy combs for Della's hair. It shows the selfless love between them in a very touching way.

Sure. One short English story is 'The Tortoise and the Hare'. It's about a hare who is very confident in his speed and mocks the slow - moving tortoise. They decide to have a race. The hare, being overconfident, takes a nap during the race while the tortoise keeps plodding along steadily. Eventually, the tortoise wins the race, teaching us the lesson that slow and steady wins the race.

Sure. 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' by Mark Twain is a great one. It follows the mischievous Tom Sawyer through various escapades in a small town. Another is 'Treasure Island' by Robert Louis Stevenson. It's about a young boy's journey in search of pirate treasure. And 'Robinson Crusoe' by Daniel Defoe, which tells the story of a man stranded on an island and his survival adventures.

Sure. One famous English Halloween short story is 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' by Washington Irving. It features Ichabod Crane, a superstitious schoolteacher, and his encounter with the Headless Horseman in a spooky, autumnal setting. The story is filled with elements of mystery, fear, and the superstitions that are often associated with Halloween.

A nice english short story is 'A Rose for Emily' by William Faulkner. It tells the story of Miss Emily Grierson, a southern belle who lives in a decaying mansion. The story jumps back and forth in time, gradually revealing the mystery of Emily's life, including her relationship with a Yankee worker and the strange smell coming from her house. It reflects the changes in the South after the Civil War and the complex nature of people.