A doctor lives next to a deserted house called The Grim House. One night, he sees a man moving into the house at midnight. The man is very nervous and tells the doctor that he keeps four large and fierce Great Danes that are trained to tear the throat out of anyone who ventures onto his property after dark. The doctor is disturbed by this warning,...More
Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist. He is best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game" (1924). Connell was one of the most popular American short story writers of his time. He had equal success as a journalist and screenwriter, and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1942 (Best Original Story) for the movie Meet John Doe (1941).
Richard Edward Connell Jr. (October 17, 1893 – November 22, 1949) was an American author and journalist. He is best remembered for his short story "The Most Dangerous Game" (1924). Connell was one of the most popular American short story writers of his time. He had equal success as a journalist and screenwriter, and was nominated for an Academy Award in 1942 (Best Original Story) for the movie Meet John Doe (1941).
Book Summary
A doctor lives next to a deserted house called The Grim House. One night, he sees a man moving into the house at midnight. The man is very nervous and tells the doctor that he keeps four large and fierce Great Danes that are trained to tear the throat out of anyone who ventures onto his property after dark. The doctor is disturbed by this warning, but he continues to watch the house. The next night, he sees the man moving more furniture into the house. The furniture is very large and heavy, and the men carrying it are struggling. The doctor also hears strange noises coming from the house, including a prolonged, eerie, moaning sound...
Richard Connell
