![]() ![]() He can even hear dreams floating in the air. He explains that he can hear things very keenly with his big ears. She asks him what he was doing in her town, walking the streets at night with a long, thin trumpet and a suitcase. He feels sad for her as she tells him about losing her parents and the sorrows of orphanage life. The BFG tells Sophie if she wants to be safe, she must never let the other giants know she exists. But like all the giants, he has a strange, mixed up way of speaking that sometimes baffles the little girl. While they scour the world each night in search of people to devour, he doesn’t eat humans. ![]() While the others are big, smelly, hairy and wear loincloths, he dresses in regular clothes. Unlike the other nine much larger and more horrifying giants that live in Giant Land, the BFG is fairly civilized. Sophie soon discovers the giant isn’t planning to eat her as she’d feared. She squirms as the giant man holding her hurries to his cave in Giant Land. ![]() A gigantic hand reaches through the window and plucks her from her bed. A huge, dark shadow is coming down the street. Eight-year-old Sophie peers out the window of her orphanage one night and sees something terrifying. ![]()
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