Beware of the Dog by Roald Dahl starts out by introducing a World War II pilot, Peter Williamson. The unfortunate pilot has just lost a leg in combat and he is partially delirious. He is ejected out of his Spitfire plane, and he falls unconscious and wakes up in a hospital, where he is informed he is in Brighton, a city where he has long been acquainted with. This brings him some degree of reassurance. He begins to question that something isn’t right, however, when his nurse apologizes over how hard the water is in the hospital(when Brighton’s water is especially soft) and he hears German Junker 88s flying overhead and is appalled over their brazen attitude to fly over enemy domain in daylight. As the nurse leaves for her break, the soldier
