The Sharing English Podcast

16 - The Imagination of Roald Dahl


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Roald Dahl’s stories—Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach—have delighted generations. In this episode, we explore his fascinating life, from his childhood in Wales and his World War II adventures, to his career as one of the most beloved children’s authors of all time. We’ll also look at the lasting impact of his work, the controversies around his personal views, and why his magical worlds continue to inspire readers around the globe.

Website: https://www.sharing-english.com/podcast 

Sources:

  • The Roald Dahl Story Company

  • BBC History: Roald Dahl

  • Biography.com

Music: "Cherish" by Sascha Ende

Link: https://ende.app/en/song/498-cherish 

License: https://ende.app/en/standard-license


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The Sharing English PodcastBy Freya Yskes