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Author of these books
(Llandaff, 1916 - Oxford, 1990) 



Roald Dahl was a novelist, "British writer best known as author of stories for children and youth"

Among his most popular books are:

- James and the Giant Peach (1961)
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964)
- The Witches and Tales of the unexpected (1983)
- Matilda (1988)

Other books he wrote:

(Poetry for children)

- The gremlins (1943)
- The magic finger (1966)
- Fantastic Mr. fox (1970)
- Charlie and the great glass elevator (1973)
- Danny the champion of the world (1975)
- The enormous crocodile (1978)
- The Twits (1980)
- George's marvelous medicine (1981)
- The BFG (1982)
- The giraffe and the pelly and me (1985)
- Esio Trot (1990)
- The Minpins (1991)
- The Vicar off Nibbleswicke (1991)

(Poetry for Children)

- Revolting rhymes (1982)
- Dirty beasts (1984)
- Rhyme stew (1989)

(Adult fiction). He even wrote novels for adults

- Sometime Never: a Fable for Supermen (1948)
- My uncle Oswald (1979)