The Rattrap Summary

The Rattrap

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The rattrap seller is a fellow who stays in the Crofter’s for a night. The crofter him as a and friend. But the rattrap seller returns later the next day, smashes the pane and the of the crofter.
The fortune however turns later when the iron master him to be an old comrade takes him home. There he stays for two days as his . Once again he is on his way to continue his usual of selling rattraps, thievery and . But he sends a to the iron master's daughter telling her that she was a hostess and he cannot lie to her. He also returned the that he had stolen from the crofter and asked her to return it. He lets her know that this whole world is like a . Just like the rats are trapped by and food similarly men are lured by , , , clothing etc. these are . Those who touch them are .