The Ransom of Red Chief: And Other Stories [With CD]

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In a humorous twist on the kidnapping trope, two bumbling kidnappers face off against their unexpected victim, a spirited young boy who turns their plans upside down. The narrative showcases O. Henry's knack for portraying ordinary characters in extraordinary situations, culminating in a surprising conclusion. Additionally, the book includes informative sections on the origins of the American police, providing context to the story's setting and themes.