the wonderful story of henry sugar and six more by roald dahl

This version was written by Dahl almost thirty years later. This book is a collection of seven short stories, some of which are fiction and others chronicles of Roald Dahls life. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and six more This edition was published in 1995 by Puffin Books in London, England. One summer weekend, Henry goes to stay at a. Dahl’s first story was called Shot Down Over Libya and it’s nothing like this one. The story starts with Henry Sugar, a wealthy and idle playboy who likes to gamble and is not above cheating to win.

With Roald Dahl, you can never be sure where reality ends and fantasy begins. In The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More, Dahl claims that this is his first story and that it tells the story of how he was shot down over the Libyan Desert.Both statements are incorrect. A cleaver mix of fact and fiction, this collection also includes how master storyteller Roald Dahl became a writer. In addition to imaginative and magical tales, this book also contains the true story of how Roald Dahl became a writer, as well as a copy of the very first nonfiction story he wrote for The Saturday Evening Post. And find out about the treasure buried deep underground. Thats what Henry has to decide in 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, 'one of the seven stories in this extra-ordinary collection. Meet the boy who can talk to animals and the man who can see with his eyes closed.

Seven superb stories, from the world's no.

The wonderful story of henry sugar and six more by roald dahl