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The story describes the events which lead up to the reformation of an ex-convict. In 1910, dramatist Paul Armstrong adapted the story into a highly successful Broadway play under the title Alias Jimmy Valentine which ran 155 performances at Wallack's Theatre in New York.
Jimmy Valentine, a safecracker, is paroled from prison and falls in love with the banker's daughter in Elmore, Arkansas. He uses his skills to save a girl from a locked vault, but his reformation is threatened by a detective who recognizes him.
Jimmy is a safecracker and thief who falls in love with Annabel Adams and changes his identity to Ralph D. Spencer. He is a witty and kind character who is redeemed by his sacrifice for Agatha, Annabel's niece.
Jimmy Valentine, a notorious safe-cracker, is pardoned by the governor and resumes his career of burglary. He is pursued by Ben Price, a detective who knows his tricks and tools.
Jimmy, looking like an athletic young senior just home from college, went down the board side-walk toward the hotel. A young lady crossed the street, passed him at the corner and entered a door over which was the sign, "The Elmore Bank." Jimmy Valentine looked into her eyes, forgot what he was, and became another man.
22 de jul. de 2016 · We present the short story "A Retrieved Reformation," by O. Henry. The story was originally adapted and recorded by the U.S. Department of State. In the prison shoe-shop, Jimmy Valentine was ...
Buy Study Guide. A Retrieved Reformation Character List. Jimmy Valentine is the story's enigmatic protagonist. A notorious and highly skilled safecracker known to law enforcement as Prisoner 9762, Jimmy's kindness, youthful appearance, and good nature garners people's trust.