#ROALD DAHL SHORT STORIES FOR ADULTS DOWNLOAD#

These delightfully disturbing tales have often been filmed and were most recently the inspiration for the West End play, Roald Dahl's Twisted Tales by Jeremy Dyson. When he was four, his sister Astri and his father both passed away within the period of one month. He was born in Cardiff, Wales in 1916 to Norwegian parents and named for Roald Amundsen, a popular Norwegian polar explorer of the time. Roald Dahl, the brilliant and worldwide acclaimed author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Matilda, and many more classics for children, also wrote scores of short stories for adults. Roald Dahl is a British author well known for writing books and stories for children and adults.

#ROALD DAHL SHORT STORIES FOR ADULTS DOWNLOAD#

'The absolute master of the twist in the tale.' (Observer ) This story is also available as a Penguin digital audio download read by Adrian Scarborough. Dip in the Pool is taken from the short story collection Someone Like You, which includes seventeen other devious and shocking stories, featuring the wife who serves a dish that baffles the police a curious machine that reveals the horrifying truth about plants the man waiting to be bitten by the venomous snake asleep on his stomach and others. Here, a man acts rashly and life-threateningly to ensure he wins a prize. In Dip in the Pool, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells an unsettling story of human folly. Dip in the Pool A Roald Dahl Short Story AuthorДip in the Pool is a short, sharp story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale.

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