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Compare the 'Old soldier' in A Terribly Strange Bed with the Landlady in Dahl's story - What are the similarities and differences between them?  

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Wider reading Compare the 'Old soldier' in A Terribly Strange Bed with the Landlady in Dahl's story. What are the similarities and differences between them? In this assignment I hope to tell you about the Landlady and the Old soldier. Their similarities and differences, and descriptions (both physically and mentally) which may have lead us to suspect them. Both the Old soldier and Landlady deceived their victims before attempting to kill them. The Landlady deceives her victim (Billy Weaver) by attracting him to the Bed and Breakfast, with the wonderful pussy willows, a bright burning fire to make the place look cosy, and a pretty little daschund which is dead, but stuffed so people think it is real, " I stuff all my pets myself when they pass away." Said the Landlady. The Bed and Breakfast was filled with pleasant furniture, and animals, which made Billy, think it was a good sign and a...

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