The Ransom of Red Chief: And Other O. Henry Stories for Boys

by O. Henry and Gordon Grant

Book Overview

O. Henry's short stories brim with lively wit and wisdom, sudden twist endings and amusing characterizations, plus memorable moral lessons. An iconic author at his height in the early 20th century, O. Henry was industrious and prolific, turning out short stories at astonishing speed. This anthology contains 24 of his finest tales, with highlights being a parody of Sherlock Holmes named 'Shamrock Jolnes', and send-ups of certain frivolous yet monied...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0359747655
• ISBN13: 9780359747658
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7