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☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Mugger and the Violinist," Pete stumbles upon a sudden crime: a mugger threatening a violinist in the shadows. With a quick strike from the violin case, he knocks out the thief—but the price is a shattered instrument, leaving the musician furious. Written, drawn, and inked by C. D. Russell, this 1931 tale captures a moment of unexpected consequence, all rendered with the crisp detail of a cover by Courtney Dunkel.
In a flash of absurdity, Pete stumbles upon a mugger threatening a violinist—only to accidentally smash the instrument with its own case while saving the day. The resulting fury from the musician turns a simple rescue into a perfectly ridiculous tangle of misplaced heroism and broken strings.
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Reprinted in The Tough Coughs as He Ploughs the Dough: Early Writings and Cartoons by Dr. Seuss #[nn] (1987), Just What the Doctor Disordered: Early Writings & Cartoons of Dr. Seuss #[nn] (2012)
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