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The following are where he is credited as the writer of the performed script. Many of Dahl's works were used as the basis for films or television programmes. The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six MoreĪ Roald Dahl Selection: Nine Short StoriesĪh, Sweet Mystery of Life: The Country Stories of Roald Dahl Over to You: Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying See also: Roald Dahl short stories bibliography Dahl's short story collections On his death in 1990, Howard considered him "one of the most widely read and influential writers of our generation". He has been referred to by The Independent as "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century". In 2008 The Times placed Dahl 16th on its list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". His awards for contribution to literature include the 1983 World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, and the British Book Awards' Children's Author of the Year in 1990. Īs at 2019, Dahl's works have been translated into 63 languages and have sold more than 200 million books worldwide. He also wrote several works of non-fiction, including three autobiographies, a cookery book, a safety leaflet for the British railways and a book on measles, which was about the death of his daughter Olivia from measles encephalitis. The following year he edited a book of ghost stories. In 1982 Dahl published the first of three editions of poems-all aimed at children. He also co-wrote screenplays for film, including for You Only Live Twice (1967) and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968). He followed this with a television script, " Lamb to the Slaughter", for the Alfred Hitchcock Presents series. ĭahl's first script was for a stage work, The Honeys, which appeared on Broadway in 1955.
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His first novel intentionally written for children, James and the Giant Peach, was published in 1961, which was followed, along with others, by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964), Fantastic Mr Fox (1970), Danny, the Champion of the World (1975), The BFG (1982) and Matilda in 1988. Dahl began to make up bedtime stories for the children, and these formed the basis of several of his stories.
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They were sold to magazines and newspapers, and were later compiled into collections, the first of which was published in 1946. Dahl continued to write short stories, although these were all aimed at the adult market. This was Dahl's first children's book published, though it was originally not written as such. The work led to The Gremlins, a serialised story in Cosmopolitan about a mischievous and fictional RAF creature, the gremlin the work was published as Dahl's first novel in 1943. Instead of the notes which Forester expected, Dahl sent a finished story for which he was paid $900. Forester asked him to provide details of his experiences in North Africa which Forester hoped to use in an article in The Saturday Evening Post. He was posted to Washington as an assistant air attaché, ostensibly a diplomatic post, but which also included espionage and propaganda work. ĭuring the Second World War Dahl was a pilot in the Royal Air Force (RAF) until he crashed in the Libyan desert the subsequent injuries left him unfit to fly. His mother also nurtured a passion in the young Dahl for reading and literature.
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Dahl was influenced by the stories, and returned to many of the themes in his children's books. He was raised by his Norwegian mother, who took him on annual trips to Norway, where she told him the stories of trolls and witches present in the dark Scandinavian fables. Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was a British author and scriptwriter, and "the most popular writer of children's books since Enid Blyton", according to Philip Howard, the literary editor of The Times.