Roald Dahl The Hitchhiker Pdf Access
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The story is narrated by a wealthy, somewhat arrogant writer who is driving his brand-new,昂贵的 BMW (a 3.8 litre, to be precise) from London to the countryside. To break the monotony, he picks up a scruffy, talkative hitchhiker. Roald Dahl The Hitchhiker Pdf
The unnamed narrator, a writer, is driving his new, expensive BMW coupe when he stops for a hitchhiker—a small, pale man with delicate, "musician’s fingers." The hitchhiker is talkative, boasting about his skill at betting on horse races. When a police car pulls them over for speeding, the narrator panics, expecting a heavy fine. However, the hitchhiker takes charge: he charms the policeman, accepts the ticket, and later, as the officer drives away, reveals he has secretly removed the policeman’s notebook and pen. The climax comes when the hitchhiker admits he is not a gambler but a professional pickpocket—and that he has also stolen the policeman’s wallet and watch. The writer, astonished, pays the hitchhiker’s bet on a long-shot horse, which promptly wins. From that day on, Mr