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  1. Roald Dahl bibliography. 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] .

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    Battle of Greece. Syria-Lebanon Campaign. 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. Jun 7, 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.

  4. 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 Like You and married actress ...

  5. Roald Dahl has 1238 books on Goodreads with 7138715 ratings. Roald Dahls most popular book is Matilda.

  6. Nov 23, 1990 · Died: November 23, 1990. Oxford, England. Welsh author. A writer of both children's fiction and short stories for adults, Roald Dahl is best known as the author of the 1964 children's book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (he also wrote the script for the 1971 movie version).

  7. This is a list of all the books that Roald Dahl wrote or edited. Some were published during his lifetime, while others have been repackaged or anthologised after his death. Click on a title to see information, cover illustrations, reviews, and more. If you’d prefer, you can see a timeline of his books and stories.

  8. Feb 18, 2020 · Amanda Prahl. Updated on February 18, 2020. Roald Dahl (September 13, 1916–November 23, 1990) was a British writer. After serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II, he became a world-famous author, particularly due to his best-selling books for children.

  9. Nov 23, 1990 · Roald Dahl. Roald Dahl was a British novelist, short story writer and screenwriter of Norwegian descent, who rose to prominence in the 1940's with works for both children and adults, and became one of the world's bestselling authors. Dahl's first published work, inspired by a meeting with C. S. Forester, was Shot Down Over Libya.

  10. Study Guide. Quotes. Novels. Short Stories. Nonfiction. Plays. Poetry. Roald Dahl Biography. Roald Dahl was born on September 13, 1916 in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, to Norwegian immigrants Harald and Sofie Dahl. He grew up speaking Norwegian at home with his parents and sisters.

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