Foreign Intelligence

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Foreign Intelligence is an unpublished short story by the British writer Roald Dahl (1916–1990), written in 1947. This short story is one of Dahl's dark, creepy and creepy stories.

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In the short story Foreign Intelligence , a mysterious doctor whose head resembles a rodent tells the story teller that he isolated the center of intelligence from the human mind and transplanted it into the brain of a rat . He also tells the confused narrator that a hostile government is now breeding these rats in regiments so that they can invade England and kill many thousands of people in their beds with a single bite in the neck vein. At the end of his story, the strange doctor disappears into the night with clicking steps.

See also

literature

  • Donald Sturrock: Storyteller. The Life of Roald Dahl , London 2016

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References and comments

  1. Sturrock, p. 628
  2. Sturrock, p. 275 and p. 276
  3. Sturrock, p. 275 - p. 276