Lamb To Slaughter Vs Roald Dahl's

In the world of literature, short stories and film adaptations are sometimes known for their differences and adjusted storylines. Such is the case with Alfred Hitchcock’s film adaptation of “Lamb to Slaughter” and Roald Dahl’s story version. When analyzing the two, Alfred Hitchcock’s adaptation of “Lamb To Slaughter” is better than Roald Dahl’s story version. Hitchcock’s version provides the viewer deeper details about the characters and the plot. Whereas Dahl’s version takes on what appears to be somewhat of a progressively vague approach. This does not allow the reader to fully connect with the characters. For example, when Mrs. Maloney is speaking with the officers about her husband’s death, in Dahl’s version, the officers come, investigate,