Charecter sketch of Horace danby
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Horace Danby was about 50 years old and Unmarried. Everyone thought him good honest citizen. He was otherwise very well and happy except for attacks of hay fever in Summer. He made locks and was Fairly successful at his business. Horace Danby was good and respectable but not completely honest. He used to rob a safe every year. He used to do so because he needed money to buy books . He had a passion for buying rare and costly books. He would rob only the rich person. He never hurt anyone and carried no weapon with him. He was not very aggressive and didn't want to go to prison.
Explanation:
Horace was a good and 'honest man' who led a simple life. He made locks and to satisfy his love for rare and expensive books he stole from a safe once a year. He is a 'honest thief ' who steals only from the rich and only once a year. He thinks that he has planned down to the last detail for his upcoming theft but sometimes unexpected things happen. He is unexpectedly caught b red handed by a lady who is actually a thief herself. Due to this not only is his burglary attempt foiled, but he also gets arrested for stealing jewels that he actually hadn't stolen. He is unlike a professional criminal .He is trusting and above all believes in honour among thieves.