Innocence : tales of youth and guide / Dahl, Roald.

By:

Dahl, Roald [author. ]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Penguin Classic, c2017.Description: 273 pISBN:

9781405935043

Uniform titles:

Innocence : tales youth and guide

Subject(s):

Dahl, Roald -- Childhood and youth. Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography. Children -- Fiction. Hoaxes -- Fiction

Summary: We begin life in innocence, but how do we come to lose it? What makes us innocent and how do we come to lose it? Featuring the autobiographical stories telling of Roald Dahl's boyhood and youth as well as four further tales of innocence betrayed, Dahl touches on the joys and horrors of growing up. Among other stories, you'll read about the wager that destroys a girl's faith in her father, the landlady who has plans for her unsuspecting young guest and the commuter who is horrified to discover that a fellow commuter once bullied him at school.

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We begin life in innocence, but how do we come to lose it? What makes us innocent and how do we come to lose it? Featuring the autobiographical stories telling of Roald Dahl's boyhood and youth as well as four further tales of innocence betrayed, Dahl touches on the joys and horrors of growing up. Among other stories, you'll read about the wager that destroys a girl's faith in her father, the landlady who has plans for her unsuspecting young guest and the commuter who is horrified to discover that a fellow commuter once bullied him at school.

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