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This edition contains complete and unabridged text and includes brand-new color illustrations by Sarah Walsh. The artwork brings loads of energy and charisma to the carefully curated cast that Dahl created. When you read Roald Dahl’s Matilda, you’ll be snickering from start to end.
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26 mar 2023 · ‘Matilda‘ is a children’s novel written by Roald Dahl and published in 1988. The novel follows the story of a young 5-year-old girl, Matilda, who has a mature intellect as well as magical abilities to move objects with her mind.
22 wrz 2023 · In Matilda, Blake’s illustrations are instantly recognizable, and his drawing style perfectly complements Dahl’s whimsical writing. Every page is filled with his simple yet brilliantly drawn pictures, perfectly capturing the playful and mischievous spirit of the story.
A short summary of Roald Dahl's Matilda. This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Matilda.
‘Matilda’ is the last long children’s book written by Roald Dahl in his lifetime. The book revolves around a precocious young girl named Matilda and the battles she faces against the bullies in her life.
19 mar 2010 · Within the familiar school ground setting, Roald Dahl takes his readers into the world of one little girl enduring cruelty, loneliness and an overwhelming power to teach lessons to the adults in her life.
Matilda was Dahl’s last full-length novel before his death in 1990 and one of only a handful that feature a female protagonist (the other particularly famous one being The BFG). Though Dahl is best known for his children’s literature, he also wrote a number of short stories for adults that share some of the same odd, macabre elements.