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Taal: | Engels |
Woorden: | 418 |
Opvragingen: | 31 |
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Waardering
Gemiddelde waardering: 3 uit 5 (10 stemmen)
Titels van Roald Dahl
A piece of cake (1) 1942 An African story (1) 1946 Beware of the dog (1) 1944 Boy (9) 1984 Charlie and the chocolate factory / Sjakie en de chocoladefabriek (18) 1964 Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator / Sjakie en de grote glazen lift (6) 1973 Danny, the champion of the world / Daantje de wereldkampioen (12) 1975 De boekhandelaar en de chirurg (1) 1988 De rattenvanger (0) 1977 De zwaan (3) 1978 Death of an old old man (1) 1945 Edward the conqueror / De dominee van Dreutelen (3) 1991 Fantastic mr Fox / De fantastische meneer Vos (2) 1970 Fantastic Mr. Fox (1) 1970 Genesis and catastrophe, a true story (6) 1953 George's marvellous medicine (5) 1981 Georgy Porgy (1) 1959 Going solo (6) 1986 James and the giant peach / De reuzenperzik (13) 1961 Joris en de geheimzinnige toverdrank (4) 1981 Katina (1) 1944 Kiss kiss (11) 1959 Lamb to the slaughter (3) 1953 M'n liefje m'n duifje (1) 1959 Madama Rosette (1) 1945 Man from the south (5) 1948 Matilda / Mathilda (20) 1988 Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's coat (1) 1959 My uncle Oswald (10) 1979 Only this (1) 1944 Over To You: Ten Stories of Flyers and Flying (1) 1946 Parson's pleasure (1) 1958 Pig (1) 1959 Royal jelly (1) 1959 Someone like you (7) 1953 Switch bitch (1) 1974 Tales of the unexpected (5) 1979 The BFG / De GVR (11) 1982 The champion of the world (1) 1959 The enormous crocodile / De reuzenkrokodil (1) 1978 The hitchhiker / De lifter (4) 1977 The landlady (4) 1959 The twits / De griezels (2) 1980 The way up to heaven (4) 1954 The witches / De heksen (12) 1983 The wonderful story of Henry Sugar / Het wonderlijke verhaal van Hendrik Meier (5) 1977 They shall not grow old (1) 1946 William and Mary (1) 1960 Yesterday was beautiful (1) 1946
Laatst gewijzigd op 30 november 2003
Biography:
Roald Dahl was born on September 13, 1916 in Llandaff. After the boarding school he didn’t want further study, he wanted to travel. He got a job by Shell and got work in Africa. In the Second world War he took also service at the English air force in Africa. He has been shot, lay six months in the hospital and he didn’t want to fly any longer. He got a job in the United States, where he began to write stories. In 1943, he wrote his first children's book . He married an actress, they got five children, one died young. He remarried later. He has lived in an old farmer house in a town not far from London for the last thirty years of his life. He died on November 23, 1990.
Year of first publication:
‘My uncle Oswald’ is first published in Great Britain by Michael Joseph in 1979.
Explanation of the title:
The title is ‘My uncle Oswald’, because it’s a story about Oswald and Oswald is the uncle of the person that’s telling us the story of Oswald.
Genre:
The book is invented, it’s a phantasy story.
Short description of the main characters:
The main character is Oswald Hendryks Cornelius, he loves money, women and sex. He’s very clever, but he abuses other people to become better himself. Oswald is also a hustler.
Plot:
The story is about Oswald, he discovered the electrifying properties of the Sudanese Blister Beetle. He sold the Blister Beetle’s powder to men that wanted to do their wives a pleasure. Oswald met Arthur Worseley, he discovered how to keep sperm alive for a long time. Oswald got an idea: they collected, with help from the sexy girl Yasmin, sperm of famous men and they wanted to sell that sperm to women to fertilize them. Yasmin had an appointment with that famous man and she gave him a chocolate with the Blister Beetle’s powder in it and before that man could touch her, Yasmin put a condom on him to catch the sperm. They kept all the sperm at one place, called Semen’s Home. But Yasmin and Arthur deceived Oswald and they ran away with the sperm. Oswald started a Blister Beetle factory in Sudan and he still became rich.
Narrative structure:
It’s chronological written and in the past. The book is also written in the I-point of view.
Theme:
I think the theme of this book is sex.
Opinion:
I like this book very much. It’s written really funny. There’re many jokes and funny pieces in the book. I like all Roald Dahl’s books but this one is great.
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