Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was a Norwegian-born British author known for his children's books and works for adults. He gained worldwide fame thanks to his fascinating and often fabulous stories that combine humor, fantasy and adventure. Dahl's works for children are distinguished by unexpected plots, bright characters and a special style, which makes them a favorite of readers of all ages.
Among the author's most famous children's books are"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory","Matilda","Witches","James and the Giant Peach","VDV" (Great Friendly Giant). His books have been translated into many languages, and some of them have been adapted for film and theater, gaining wide recognition around the world.
Roald Dahl also wrote works for adults, including short stories with unexpected endings that reflect his original vision of life. His work continues to inspire new generations, and Dahl's books remain classics of children's literature.
