Thank You, M'am
By Langston Hughes
Drama & Slice of Life · Storybook · en
Adapted from Langston Hughes's classic story. When a young boy tries to snatch Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones's purse on a late Harlem night, she doesn't call the police. Instead, she brings him home to wash his face, feed his hunger, and teach him a lesson in dignity and grace.
Story Details
- Category
- Drama & Slice of Life
- Visual Style
- Storybook
- Language
- en
- Main Characters
- Mrs. Jones, Roger
Synopsis & Prologue
Pick up my pocketbook boy, and give it here!
Held tightly by the neck in Mrs. Jones's half-nelson, what do you say?
Yes’m... I am ashamed. Please, lady! If you turn me loose, will you turn me loose?!
I didn’t aim to rob nobody! I just tripped over your heels and reached out to catch myself!
How does this interactive story work?
In this Drama & Slice of Life visual novel with a Storybook art style, your decisions directly shape the plot and outcomes.
Features 4 narrative decisions along the story path.
Offers 3 distinct alternative endings.