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The Ransom of Red Chief

by O. Henry
Michael Pearl
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First published in The Saturday Evening Post, The Ransom of Red Chief is a humorous short story written in 1910 by O. Henry. A pair of con men kidnap and attempt to ransom a prominent Alabama citizen's son. Immediately they find themselves at the mercy of a particularly spoiled and clever boy who begins driving them mad. The ironic ending remains the story's most enduring feature.

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Publisher: Brook Forest Voices Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9781941105566
  • File size: 14177 KB
  • Release date: May 15, 2019
  • Duration: 00:29:32

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  • ISBN: 9781941105566
  • File size: 14180 KB
  • Release date: May 15, 2019
  • Duration: 00:30:32
  • Number of parts: 1

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Classic Literature Fiction Short Stories Humor (Fiction)

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English

First published in The Saturday Evening Post, The Ransom of Red Chief is a humorous short story written in 1910 by O. Henry. A pair of con men kidnap and attempt to ransom a prominent Alabama citizen's son. Immediately they find themselves at the mercy of a particularly spoiled and clever boy who begins driving them mad. The ironic ending remains the story's most enduring feature.

Expand title description text
Classic Literature Fiction Short Stories Humor (Fiction)
  • Details

    Publisher:
    Brook Forest Voices
    Edition:
    Unabridged

    OverDrive Listen audiobook
    ISBN: 9781941105566
    File size: 14177 KB
    Release date: May 15, 2019
    Duration: 00:29:32

    MP3 audiobook
    ISBN: 9781941105566
    File size: 14180 KB
    Release date: May 15, 2019
    Duration: 00:30:32
    Number of parts: 1

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  • Formats
    OverDrive Listen audiobook
    MP3 audiobook
  • Languages
    English