The Great Automatic Grammatizator and Other Stories by Roald Dahl

The Great Automatic Grammatizator and Other Stories

Roald Dahl

263 pages first pub 1982 (editions)

fiction classics short stories young adult dark funny lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Thirteen unexpected tales from the world's No. 1 storyteller. Is it really possible to invent a machine that does the job of a writer? What is it about the landlandy's house that makes it impossible for her guests to leave? Does Sir Basil Turton v...

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Community Reviews Summary of 309 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
funny 66%
mysterious 66%
lighthearted 50%
emotional 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 40% | Plot: 40% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 20% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.92

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