Protagonist whose wife leaves him. Sent to a hotel with a 45-day deadline to find a partner or be transformed into an animal. Initially courts a cruel woman, escapes to join loners, and secretly dates a short-sighted woman. Ultimately attempts to blind himself to end their relationship.
The maid performs a mandatory duty for David as a hotel guest.
David is a guest subject to the manager's strict hotel regulations.
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