Roald Dahl
Born	1916
Died	1990 (aged 74)
Language	English
Genre	Children's Literature, Fantasy
Nationality	British
Gender	Male

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl was a British author who primarily wrote in English.

Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was a beloved British author known for his imaginative and whimsical children’s books, including “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” “Matilda,” and “The BFG.” Dahl’s stories continue to captivate young readers with their magic and creativity.

Short Stories written by Roald Dahl

Beware of the Dog 1944 - Down below there was only a vast white undulating sea of cloud. Above there was the sun, and the sun… ... Read more
Death of an Old Old Man 1946 - OH God, how I am frightened. Now that I am alone I don’t have to hide it; I don’t have… ... Read more
Edward the Conqueror 1948 - LOUISA, holding a dishcloth in her hand, stepped out of the kitchen door at the back of the house into… ... Read more
Genesis and Catastrophe: A True Story 1948 - “THIS is normal,” the doctor was saying. “Just lie back and relax.” His voice was miles away in the distance… ... Read more
Georgy Porgy 1948 - WITHOUT in any way wishing to blow my own trumpet, I think that I can claim to being in most… ... Read more
Lamb to the Slaughter 1953 - The room was warm and clean, the curtains drawn, the two table lamps alight-hers and the one by the empty… ... Read more
Man From The South 1948 - It was getting on toward six o'clock so I thought I'd buy myself a beer and go out and sit… ... Read more
Mrs Bixby and the Colonel’s Coat 1948 - AMERICA is the land of opportunities for women. Already they own about eightyfive per cent of the wealth of the… ... Read more
Parson’s Pleasure 1948 - MR BOGGIS was driving the car slowly, leaning back comfortably in the seat with one elbow resting or the sill… ... Read more
Pig 1948 - ONCE upon a time, in the City of New York, a beautiful baby boy was born into this world, and… ... Read more
Poison 1948 - It must have been around midnight when I drove home, and as I approached the gates of the bungalow I… ... Read more
Royal Jelly 1948 - “IT worries me to death, Albert, it really does,” Mrs Taylor said. She kept her eyes fixed on the baby… ... Read more
The Champion of the World 1948 - ALL day, in between serving customers, we had been crouching over the table in the office of the filling-station, preparing… ... Read more
The Landlady 1948 - BILLY WEAVER had travelled down from London on the slow afternoon train, with a change at Swindon on the way,… ... Read more
The Shooter and the Farmer 1948 - The next day was the start of the weekend. Wang got up early and left on his bicycle. As a… ... Read more
The Way Up To Heaven 1948 - ALL her life, Mrs Foster had had an almost pathological fear of missing a train, a plane, a boat, or… ... Read more
William and Mary 1948 - WILLIAM PEARL did not leave a great deal of money when he died, and his will was a simple one.… ... Read more