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We present the short story “The Ransom of Red Chief” by O. Henry. This story was adapted for VOA Learning English by Shelley Gollust. It was produced by Lawan Davis.
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5 days ago · William Sydney Porter, the real name of O. Henry, was known for his short stories that often contained surprise endings and dark, mysterious topics. Carl Van Doren argues that O. Henry's writing style was so unique because of his tendency to know all of the details of the story before he even began writing. O.
4 days ago · 'The Last Leaf' was one of the five films featuring in 'O Henry's Full House', although the plot was modified slightly. In the original story, Johnsy and Sue are a pair of artists living together in Greenwich Village (some readers believe they are implied to be a lesbian couple).
3 days ago · The story of the film, though loosely inspired by O' Henry's 100-year-old tale of 'The Last Leaf', finds its silent references from India's beauty in the 1950s. The setting is important because it sets the stage for the most heartbreaking times in the film - the abolition of the Zamindari act in independent India.
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3 days ago · This happened in three movies. They were "Love Happy", "O'Henry's Full House" and, quite surprisingly, "The Seven Year Itch".
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2 days ago · Eleanor was kept under effective house arrest until Henry's death. The rebel barons were kept imprisoned for a short time and in some cases fined, then restored to their lands. The rebel castles in England and Aquitaine were destroyed.
