Ransom of Red Chief

Author: O Henry

Title: Ransom of Red Chief

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 108

Release Date: 2018-01-15

Details: Trying to make some fast cash, two small-time crooks devise a plan to hold for ransom the son of a wealthy family in a village. When the kidnapped boy pulls out his Hong Hou ("Red Monkey") costume, the two burglars realize they may be in for more than they bargained. As their ransom notes remain unanswered and their scheme starts to drag on, the two crooks find out for themselves how a child's imagination can spell disaster for two inexperienced criminal minds. Level 1 is written using approximately 300 unique Chinese characters and intended for Chinese learners at an upper-elementary level. Most learners will be able to approach this book after one to two years of formal study, depending on the learner and program. This series is designed to combine simplicity of characters with an easy-to-understand storyline that helps beginners grow their vocabulary and language comprehension abilities.

EAN: 9781941875315

Package Dimensions: Height: 8.5 Inches, Length: 5.5 Inches, Weight: 0.29982867632 Pounds, Width: 0.25 Inches