“To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.”
Quote by Roald Dahl
Work
Boy: Tales of Childhood
This memoir explores the formative years of the author, offering insights into the cultural and social context of their childhood through a series of vivid and engaging stories. more
Author
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl, born on September 13, 1916, and died on November 23, 1990, was a renowned British children's author. Known for his unique humor and rich imagination, Dahl's works have been beloved by children and adults around the world. His most famous books include 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' and 'James and the Giant Peach', which have become household names. more
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