The Umbrella Man and Other Stories

The Umbrella Man and Other Stories
Author: Roald Dahl
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2013-06-20
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1101636289


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Is it really possible to invent a machine that does the job of a writer? What is it about the landlady's house that makes it so hard for her guests to leave? Does Sir Basil Turton value most his wife or one of his priceless sculptures? These compelling tales are a perfect introduction to the adult writing of a storytelling genius.


The Umbrella Man and Other Stories
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Roald Dahl
Categories: Young Adult Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-20 - Publisher: Penguin

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Is it really possible to invent a machine that does the job of a writer? What is it about the landlady's house that makes it so hard for her guests to leave? Do
Skin and Other Stories
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Roald Dahl
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-09-27 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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HOW would you dispose of a murder weapon without causing suspicion? WHERE would you hide a diamond where no one else would think of looking? WHAT if you discove
Someone Like You
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Roald Dahl
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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These eighteen tales of the macabre show Dahl?s dark brilliance as a short-story writer. They are wicked (as an old man attracts the attentions of those more in
Man from the South (A Roald Dahl Short Story)
Language: en
Pages: 20
Authors: Roald Dahl
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-13 - Publisher: Penguin UK

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Man from the South is a short, sharp, chilling story from Roald Dahl, the master of the shocking tale. In Man from the South, Roald Dahl, one of the world's fav
A Day in the Country and Other Stories
Language: en
Pages: 453
Authors: Guy de Maupassant
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-09-10 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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This selection of twenty-seven stories shows Maupassant at his comic, cruel, and brilliant best. In addition to the poignant title story, it includes one of the