Boy: Tales of Childhood by Roald Dahl

Boy: Tales of Childhood

Roald Dahl's Autobiography #1

Roald Dahl with Quentin Blake (Illustrator)

176 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography funny inspiring lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Find out where the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG got all his wonderful story ideas in this autobiographical account of his childhood From his own life, of course As full of excitement and the unexpected as ...

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Moods

funny 76%
lighthearted 67%
adventurous 46%
reflective 34%
informative 25%
inspiring 25%
emotional 16%
hopeful 13%
relaxing 10%
dark 7%
sad 4%
tense 3%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 34%
slow 4%

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