The Ransom of Red Chief is a wonderfully funny and ironic story about two inexperienced kidnappers and their unusual ?evictim?f, with a great surprise ending. O. Henry?fs unique talent enabled him to create a world full of ordinary people who did extraordinary things. Informational Sections: ??The O...

The Ransom of Red Chief is a wonderfully funny and ironic story about two inexperienced kidnappers and their unusual ?evictim?f, with a great surprise ending. O. Henry?fs unique talent enabled him to create a world full of ordinary people who did extraordinary things. Informational Sections: ??The Origins of the American Police