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The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry designed by Fabuly - Free Classic Audiobooks App
The Ransom of Red Chief

Humor & satire

O. Henry

★ 4.7 (7)

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Book description and metadata

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About this book

In a small town in Alabama, two crooks come up with the perfect scheme: they want to kidnap a wealthy man’s son and ask for a generous ransom. Their plan takes a wildly unexpected turn when their young hostage turns out to be creative, mischievous… and way too troublesome to handle. This light-hearted tale is full of irony and sharp humor. See how even the best-laid plans can go wrong… in the best way possible.

Author

  • O. Henry

Read by

  • Ciel Hinton

Cover designed by

  • Giulia Binda
Book hero background
The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry designed by Fabuly - Free Classic Audiobooks App

The Ransom of Red Chief

Humor & satire

O. Henry

★ 4.7 (7)

Download AppRead

Book description and metadata

🎧

Audiobook Available

Listen to The Ransom of Red Chief in the app. It's free and ad-free.

About this book

In a small town in Alabama, two crooks come up with the perfect scheme: they want to kidnap a wealthy man’s son and ask for a generous ransom. Their plan takes a wildly unexpected turn when their young hostage turns out to be creative, mischievous… and way too troublesome to handle. This light-hearted tale is full of irony and sharp humor. See how even the best-laid plans can go wrong… in the best way possible.

Author

  • O. Henry

Read by

  • Ciel Hinton

Cover designed by

  • Giulia Binda

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Ratings and Reviews

Total ratings

7

Average rating

4.7

/ 5

★★★★★

Rating breakdown

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Total reviews

LB
Literary Bear
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★★★★★

Funny.

Mar 09, 2025