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Roald Dahl [a] (13 September 1916 – 23 November 1990) was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace. [1] [2] His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. [3] [4] He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century". [5]
Jul 29, 2024 · Roald Dahl (born September 13, 1916, Llandaff, Wales—died November 23, 1990, Oxford, England) was a British writer who was a popular author of ingenious and irreverent children’s books. His best-known works include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964) and Matilda (1988), both of which were adapted into popular films.
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Explore the magical world of Roald Dahl, the world's number one storyteller. Find out about his books, films, theatre shows, museum, lesson plans and more.
Jan 4, 2021 · Roald Dahl was a British author who penned 19 children's books over his decades-long writing career. In 1953 he published the best-selling story collection Someone...
Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was a British author and scriptwriter, [1] and "the most popular writer of children's books since Enid Blyton", according to Philip Howard, the literary editor of The Times. [2]
Feb 18, 2020 · Learn about the life and works of Roald Dahl, a famous writer of children's novels and adult short stories. From his childhood in Wales to his World War II service and espionage, discover how he created iconic characters and stories.
May 9, 2023 · Roald Dahl wrote classics that have shaped the childhoods of countless readers. Explore imaginary worlds and expand horizons with the best books from this well-renowned author.
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