The hack driver successfully trapped the narrator in his web of words. Comment.
Answer
- The narrator comes to the town searching for Lutkins and comes across a hack driver, who introduces himself as Bill and convinces the lawyer that he knows where Lutkins is.
- The hack driver was a conversationalist and was cheerful and friendly. The narrator, on being befriended by him, trusts him on whatever he says and does.
- When he realizes that the narrator has not met, convinces the lawyer that he knows where Lutkins is.
- He asks the narrator to stay behind while he enquired about Lutkins.
- He befools the narrator in the disguise of helping him and mints money off of his gullibility.