Roald Dahl (13/9/1916 - 23/11/1990) Là nhà tiểu thuyết, nhà văn chuyên viết truyện ngắn, nhà biên kịch nổi tiếng người Anh. Ông được sinh ra ở xứ Wales, bố mẹ là người Na-uy. Năm 1912, chị gái ông qua đời do chứng viêm ruột thừa, tiếp nối sau đó vài tháng là cái chết của người cha do bệnh viêm phổi. Tuy nhiên, thân mẫu của ông quyết định ở lại Wales để con trai có cơ hội được nhận nền giáo dục của Anh như ý nguyện của chồng bà. Dahl nhập học ở các trường của Anh, sau đó làm việc cho công ty Shell Petroleum, 2 năm sau được chuyển sang Tanzania và sống khá sung túc. Trong Thế chiến thứ hai, Dahl gia nhập Lực lượng Không quân Hoàng gia, và tiến xa tới chức Trung tá. Năm 1953, Dahl kết hôn với nữ diễn viên người Mỹ Patricia Neal. Con trai ông - Ophelia Dahl - là một đạo diễn và người đồng sáng lập tổ chức phi lợi nhuận Partners in Health, một tổ chức chăm sóc sức khỏe cộng đồng. Con gái Lucy là nhà biên kịch và cháu gái Sophie là một người mẫu. Lễ kỷ niệm sinh nhật của Dahl 13/9 gần đây đã trở nên phổ biến và được biết đến như là Ngày Roald Dahl. Các tác phẩm: Children's stories Please login or register to view links (1943) Please login or register to view links (1961) — Film: Please login or register to view links (live-action/animated) (1996) Please login or register to view links (1964) — Films: Please login or register to view links (1971) and Please login or register to view links (2005) Please login or register to view links (1966) Please login or register to view links (1970) — Film: Please login or register to view links (animated) (2009) Please login or register to view links (1973) A sequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Please login or register to view links (1975) — Film: Please login or register to view links (TV movie) (1989) Please login or register to view links (1978) Please login or register to view links (1980) Please login or register to view links (1981) Please login or register to view links (1982) — Film: Please login or register to view links (animated) (1989) Please login or register to view links (1983) — Film: Please login or register to view links (1990) Please login or register to view links (1985) Please login or register to view links (1988) — Film: Please login or register to view links (1996) Please login or register to view links (1989) Please login or register to view links (1991) Please login or register to view links (1991) Children's poetry Please login or register to view links (1992) Please login or register to view links (1983) Please login or register to view links (1989) Cookbook Roald Dahl's Revolting Recipes by Felicity Dahl, et al (1994), a collection of recipes based on and inspired by food in Dahl's books, created by Roald & Felicity Dahl, and Josie Fison Novels Please login or register to view links (1948) Please login or register to view links (1979) Short story collections Please login or register to view links (1946) Please login or register to view links (1953) Please login or register to view links (1953) Please login or register to view links (1960) Please login or register to view links (1969) Please login or register to view links (1974) Please login or register to view links (1977) Please login or register to view links (1978) Please login or register to view links (1979) Please login or register to view links (1980) Please login or register to view links (1983). Edited with an introduction by Dahl. Please login or register to view links (Dorset Press, 1986) Please login or register to view links (1986). "Please login or register to view links" and "Please login or register to view links". Please login or register to view links (1989) Please login or register to view links (1991) Please login or register to view links (1997). (Known in the USA as The Umbrella Man and Other Stories). Please login or register to view links (2000) Please login or register to view links (2006) Please login or register to view links (2008) Non-fiction Please login or register to view links (1946, 1977, 1999) Please login or register to view links (1984) Recollections up to the age of 20, looking particularly at schooling in Please login or register to view links in the early part of the 20th century. Please login or register to view links (1986) Continuation of his autobiography, in which he goes to work for Please login or register to view links and spends some time working in Please login or register to view links before joining the war effort and becoming one of the last Please login or register to view links pilots to withdraw from Please login or register to view links during the Please login or register to view links invasion. Measles, a Dangerous Illness (1986)Please login or register to view links Please login or register to view links (1991) Please login or register to view links (1991) Please login or register to view links (1993) Plays Please login or register to view links (1955) Produced at the Longacre Theater on Broadway. Film scripts Please login or register to view links (1943) Please login or register to view links (1965) Please login or register to view links (1967) Please login or register to view links (1968) Please login or register to view links (1971) Please login or register to view links (1971) Television Please login or register to view links (1961) Horror series hosted by Roald Dahl and produced by Please login or register to view links Please login or register to view links episodes written by Roald Dahl: Alfred Hitchcock Presents: "Please login or register to view links" (1958) Alfred Hitchcock Presents: "Please login or register to view links" (1958) Alfred Hitchcock Presents: "Poison" (1958) Alfred Hitchcock Presents: "Please login or register to view links" (1960) with Please login or register to view links and Please login or register to view links Alfred Hitchcock Presents: "Please login or register to view links" (1960) Alfred Hitchcock Presents: "Please login or register to view links" (1961) Please login or register to view links (1979-88), episodes written and introduced by Roald Dahl. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Charlie Series: Xin gửi tới các bạn quyển sách nhỏ sau đây. Chắc hẳn các bạn ai cũng đều quen thuộc với cốt truyện rồi, vì đã từng có một bộ phim ăn theo mà: Charlie và nhà máy Sô-cô-la, trong đó anh chàng dế thương Johnny Depp đóng vai Willy Wonka. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory The gates of Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory are opening at last--and only five children will be allowed inside. Nguồn: Please login or register to view links và Please login or register to view links Nguồn: chunny (TVE)
Sau đây là cuốn sách thứ hai (và cuối cùng) trong series Charlie. Enjoy! Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator "Mr. Dahl recounts the further adventures of Charlie Bucket and Willy Wonka with rollicking hilarity." -- American Statesman. Nguồn: Please login or register to view links Nguồn: chunny (TVE)
Một cuốn sách tiếp theo trong series For Children, tuy vậy thỉnh thoảng đổi khẩu vị tí cũng tốt chứ nhỉ, hoặc các bạn cũng có thể down về đọc rồi kể cho con/ cháu nghe trước giờ đi ngủ, hihi! James and the Giant Peach When magic touches an old peachtree, strange things start happening. A giant peach grows as large as a house, and when James crawls inside, the adventure begins. Nguồn: Please login or register to view links Nguồn: chunny (TVE)
Nằm trong tuyển tập những truyện ngắn của Roald Dahl^^ The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More Seven tales of fantasy and fun "are told with the special wit, the unexpected twists that have made Roald Dahl's short stories and children's books so popular with readers of all ages." Nguồn:Please login or register to view links Nguồn: chunny (TVE)
Fantastic Mr. Fox (1970) A novel by Roald Dahl Mr. Fox is surrounded! He's going to have to come up with a truly fantastic plan to dig himself out of trouble this time. Nguồn: ashn2k (TVE)
The Twits (1980) A novel by Roald Dahl Mr. and Mrs. Twit hate almost everything, including their trained monkeys, the Muggle -Wumps. But now the Muggle-Wumps want revenge. Nguồn: ashn2k (TVE)
The Witches (1983) A novel by Roald Dahl This Roald Dahl classic tells the scary, funny and imaginative tale of a seven-year-old boy who has a run-in with some real-life witches! In fairy tales witches always wear silly black hats and black cloaks and they ride on broomsticks. But this is not a fairy tale. This is about REAL WITCHES. REAL WITCHES dress in ordinary clothes and look very much like ordinary women. They live in ordinary houses and they work in ordinary jobs. That is why they are so hard to catch. Witches, as our hero learns, hate children. With the help of a friend and his somewhat-magical grandmother, our hero tries to expose the witches before they dispose of him. Nguồn: ashn2k (TVE)
Matilda (1988) A novel by Roald Dahl Matilda applies her untapped mental powers to rid the school of the evil, child-hating headmistress, Miss Trunchbull, and restore her nice teacher, Miss Honey, to financial security. Nguồn: ashn2k (TVE)
Revolting Rhymes (1982) A collection of poems by Roald Dahl I guess you think you know this story. You don't. The real one's much more gory. The phoney one, the one you know, Was cooked up years and years ago. . . . With his famous wicked humor and the cunning of a big bad wolf, master storyteller and satirist Roald Dahl retells his six favorite fairy tales. Get ready for Dahl's diabolical version of what really happened to Cinderella, Goldilocks, the Three Little Pigs, Jack and the Beanstalk, Snow White, and Little Red Riding Hood.Nguồn: ashn2k (TVE)
George's Marvellous Medicine (1981) A novel by Roald Dahl George's grouchy grandmother needs a taste of her own medicine--and George knows just the right ingredients to put into it! Nguồn: ashn2k (TVE)
My Uncle Oswald (1979) A novel by Roald Dahl Uncle Oswald is the greatest rogue, bounder, connoisseur, bon vivant and fornicator of all time. These are his fictional diaries. Nguồn: ashn2k (TVE)
Beware of the Dog (A Roald Dahl Short Story) by Roald Dahl Beware of the Dog is a short, gripping story of life in wartime from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale. In Beware of the Dog, Roald Dahl, one of the world's favourite authors, tells of an injured pilot recovering in hospital who makes a disturbing discovery . . . Beware of the Dog is taken from the short story collection Over to You, which includes nine other dramatic and terrifying tales of life as a wartime fighter pilot, and is drawn from Dahl's own experiences during the Second World War. This story is also available as a Penguin digital audio download read by Cillian Murphy. 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. These delightfully disturbing tales have often been filmed and were most recently the inspiration for the West End play, Roald Dahl's Twisted Talesby Jeremy Dyson. Roald Dahl's stories continue to make readers shiver today. Nguồn: ashn2k (TVE)
Danny the Champion of the World (1975) by Roald Dahl Danny's dad had a secret, but now the secret's out and it's going to lead Danny on the adventure of a lifetime. . Nguồn: NatPhung (TVE)
KISS KISS by Roald Dahl Eleven Devious, Shocking Stories from the Master of the Unpredictable.What could go wrong when a wife pawns the mink coat that her lover gave her as a parting gift? What happens when a pricelass piece of furniture is the subject of a deceitful bargain? Can a wronged woman take revenge on her dead husband?In these dark, dangerous stories Roald Dahl explores the sinister side of human nature: the cunning, sly, selfish part of each of us that leads into the territory of the unexpected and unsettling. Stylish, macabre and haunting, these tales will leave you with a delicious feeling of unease. Nguồn e-thuvien.com
