The Ransom of Red Chief
(eAudiobook)
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Published:
[United States] : Brook Forest Voices, 2019.
Format:
eAudiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Content Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file (30 min.)) : digital.
Status:
Description
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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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781941105566, 1941105564
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 6.4, 1 Points
Level 6.4, 1 Points
Notes
Restrictions on Access
Instant title available through hoopla.
Participants/Performers
Read by Michael Pearl.
Description
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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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Henry, O., & Pearl, M. (2019). The Ransom of Red Chief. Unabridged. Brook Forest Voices.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Henry, O. and Michael, Pearl. 2019. The Ransom of Red Chief. Brook Forest Voices.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Henry, O. and Michael, Pearl, The Ransom of Red Chief. Brook Forest Voices, 2019.
MLA Citation (style guide)Henry, O., and Michael Pearl. The Ransom of Red Chief. Unabridged. Brook Forest Voices, 2019.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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a5b41910-3930-da69-085c-4495ee777857
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