In what sense does Davies represent everyman NU Or Comment on the role of Davies in The Caretaker NU Harold Pinter wrote The Caretaker in The play shows three lonely men trapped in confusion and mistrust Among them Davies plays the central role He represents everyman His actions and words shape the story and reveal human weakness Now let us examine this more closely A Homeless Drifter Davies is an old tramp without a home or job He meets Aston in a caf after being fired Aston brings him home out of kindness Davies says All them Blacks had it Blacks Greeks Poles His complaints show his rude nature and intolerance A Symbol of Selfishness Davies always thinks about himself He talks about going to Sidcup to collect his papers but never does He says I can t go till I get my shoes His excuses show laziness and dishonesty