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“Then suddenly, he was struck by a powerful but simple little truth, and it was this: that English grammar is governed by rules that are almost mathematical in their strictness!”

Quote by Roald Dahl

Work

The Roald Dahl omnibus

This omnibus brings together a selection of Roald Dahl's most beloved works, showcasing his distinctive style and imaginative storytelling. The collection includes tales of adventure, fantasy, and humor, featuring characters such as James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and Matilda. more

Author

Roald Dahl
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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