Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie Bucket #1

Roald Dahl with Quentin Blake (Illustrator)

fiction childrens classics funny lighthearted fast-paced

155 pages | first published 1964

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Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are w...
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Summary of 26621 reviews

Moods

funny 80%
lighthearted 80%
adventurous 72%
hopeful 15%
relaxing 15%
inspiring 12%
dark 7%
mysterious 6%
emotional 4%
reflective 4%
challenging 2%
tense 1%

Pace

fast 81%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Plot: 38% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%

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4.04

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