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Roal Dahl
Roald Dahl wrote almost 50 books in his lifetime, including books for adults as well as children. His works include:
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Matilda
Matilde is a 1988 novel by Roald Dahl. From the book, the mythical film Matilda 6 was made in 1996 and the musical Matilda in 2010.
Matilde Dalverme is a six-and-a-half-year-old girl with such a brilliant and lively mind that she distanced her from the rest of the family who have very different ideals and habits.
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Dahl married Patricia Neal, an American actor, in 1953 at Trinity Church in New York. Over their 30-year marriage, they had five children. His third child, Theo Dahl, sustained a serious injury when he was just four months old.
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He married a second time in 1983, this time to the film producer Felicity Crosland. The couple had no children but remained together for the rest of Dahl’s life.
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Upon the outbreak of World War II, when Dahl was just 23 years old, he enlisted in the Royal Air Force.
In 1940 Dahl sustained a head injury and was transferred to the Royal Navy Hospital in Alexandria. He made a full recovery, and by 1941 Dahl returned to fight in the war until its end in 1945
Roald Dahl was born on the 13th September 1916 in Llandaff, Wales.
Roald Dahl spent the first years of his childhood and early life in Cardiff, attending The Cathedral School in Llandaff. However, both of his parents had wanted him to have the best education.
From a young age, Dahl was sent away to public schools,and then Repton boarding school in Derbyshire from the age of 13.
