Q. Sketch the character of Jimmy Valentine. Character of Jimmy.
Answer: Jimmy Valentine is the principal character of O. Henry‘s short story “Jimmy Valentine”. Jimmy Valentine was a professional burglar .He had wonderful expertise. He was the inventor of some of his tools. He worked alone .Police were always after him. He had many friends. From Mike Dolan we came to learn that they too protested against his imprisonment .He had great intelligence .He hardly left any clue to his crime. He simply befooled the police .Only Ben Price had been able to catch him. He was very clever,tactful and resourceful. A thief was converted into a feeling being. At Elmore he was a stranger. But he was able to win the heart of the banker and his daughter. Jimmy and Annabel were engaged .He dreamt of a happy future. In honour of her love he risked his future happiness and saved the life of the child .This extraordinary humanness makes Jimmy most loving personality.
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