Someone Like You

Description:

Someone Like You is a collection of short stories by Roald Dahl. It was published in 1953 by Alfred Knopf. The 18 stories featured are: [Taste](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL15091200W/Taste) [Lamb to the Slaughter](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504418W/Lamb_to_the_Slaughter) [Man from the South](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504421W/Man_from_the_South) [The Soldier](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504424W/The_Soldier) [My Lady Love, My Dove](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504441W/My_Lady_Love_My_Dove) [Dip in the Pool](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504442W/Dip_in_the_Pool) [Galloping Foxley](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504444W/Galloping_Foxley) [Skin](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504460W/Skin) [Poison](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504477W/Poison) [Wish](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504494W/The_Wish) [Neck](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504509W/Neck) [Sound Machine](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8318678W/The_Sound_Machine) [Nunc Dimittis](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504524W/Nunc_Dimittis) [Great Automatic Grammatizator](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504542W/The_Great_Automatic_Grammatizator) Claud's Dog - [Ratcatcher](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504625W/The_Ratcatcher) - [Rummins](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504633W/Rummins) - [Mr Hoddy](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504639W/Mr_Hoddy) - [Mr Feasey](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504641W/Mr_Feasey) ([source](https://www.roalddahl.com/roald-dahl/stories/p-t/someone-like-you)) ---------- Contained in: [Kiss, Kiss / Over to You / Switch Bitch / Someone Like You / Four Tales of the Unexpected / My Uncle Oswald](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL20504258W)

subjects: short story,  caviar,  Bungarus,  World War I,  World War II,  begging,  prefects,  cruise ships,  betting pools,  caregivers,  dementia,  Cadillacs,  Social life and customs,  Fiction,  Short Stories,  stockbrokers,  Oenophilia,  horror,  black comedy,  detectives,  alibi,  English fiction,  Fiction, short stories (single author)

People: Mr Hoddy,  Mr Feasey,  Lionel Lampson,  Gladys Ponsonby,  Janet de Pelagia,  John Royden,  Basil Turton,  Natalia Turton,  Major Haddock,  Jelks,  Henry Moore,  Harry Pope,  Timber Woods,  Dr. Ganderbai,  Drioli,  Chaim Soutine,  Josie,  narrator,  Mike Schofield,  Richard Pratt,  Louise Schofield,  Mary Maloney,  Patrick Maloney,  Carlos,  William Botibol,  William Perkins,  Bruce Foxley

Places: London,  Europe,  Fleet Street,  England,  Mike Schofield's house,  Jamaica,  Paris,  Céret,  Le Havre,  Bristol Hotel,  Cannes,  Buenos Aires,  India,  British Empire

Times: 20th century,  Autumn 1913