02292cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000370011324500340015026400510018430000470023533600260028233700260030833800360033450000310037050800290040152012710043053400450170165300180174665300560176465300200182070000540184085600430189499900170193744152UtSlPG20260610134019.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aButler, Ellis Parker,d1869-193710aRed Head and Whistle Breeches 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2013-11-10 aProduced by David Widger a"Red Head and Whistle Breeches" by Ellis Parker Butler is a short story published in the early 20th century, specifically in 1915. This narrative intertwines themes of childhood experiences and adulthood consequences, reflecting on the implications of one's actions while portraying the innocence and trials of youth. The story revolves around the contrast between two young boys, examining their formative years and the decisions that affect their futures. The tale follows the protagonists, Tim Murphy and Willie Gary, showcasing the complexities of friendship, bullying, and redemption. Tim, who becomes a significant figure in a labor strike, finds himself imprisoned, greatly affecting his family. Meanwhile, Willie, nicknamed "Whistle Breeches" due to his embarrassment over his new corduroy pants, initially faces mockery from his peers. As the story unfolds, Willie's relationship with the more confident and brash Red Head is explored, leading to Willie's evolution from a bullied child to a figure of self-assurance who eventually becomes the Governor. Through the interplay of their lives, Butler delves into themes of courage, the impact of the past, and the unforeseen connections that shape one's destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aShort stories aUnited States -- Social life and customs -- Fiction aBoys -- Fiction1 aFuller, Arthur D.q(Arthur Davenport),d1889-196640uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44152 c84991d84991