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Roald Dahl (1916-1990) was a British author and screenwriter, celebrated for his children's books and short stories. Born in Llandaff, Wales, he gained widespread acclaim for works like "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (1964) and "Matilda" (1988). His writing often featured dark humor and unexpected endings, captivating readers worldwide. more
Roald Dahl (1916-1990) was a British author and screenwriter, celebrated for his children's books and short stories. Born in Llandaff, Wales, he gained widespread acclaim for works like "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (1964) and "Matilda" (1988). His writing often featured dark humor and unexpected endings, captivating readers worldwide. During World War II, Dahl served as a fighter pilot for the Royal Air Force, an experience that inspired his first novel, "The Gremlins" (1943). He also penned the screenplay for the James Bond film "You Only Live Twice" (1967). Dahl's unique storytelling and vivid imagination set his works apart, making him a beloved figure in children's literature. less
