Analysis Of Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl has a long successful career of writing books, screenplays, and articles. Roalds written over thirty eight books which eleven have been turned into movies. He is a world famous author and a best selling author. James and the Giant Peach is my favorite movie that has been based on one of his books. He has an amazing way of telling two stories in this book at one time. This is also displayed in the movie. The first story is that a boy goes on a magical journey with a bunch of bugs on a peach . The second story follows his internal battle with the loss of his parents and while he’s on this journey and he conquers the sadness and the fear of having lost them. This ability to tell two stories at one time is very interesting to me and

While the movie follows Charlie, a poor boy who has a once in a lifetime shot to go on a tour of a miracle chocolate factory and win something, it also follows Willy Wonka the owner of the factories personal issues with his father and aging. In most of his books, screenplays, and movies this style is seen. Roald’s also very good about capturing your attention in movies and writing He specifically tend to use imagery and plot and details. He almost has the mind of a child when it comes to the plot and the main ideas of his books. When he writes it takes you to another world and changes the way you think.

The BFG take you to from our world to another world of man eating giants.In the BFG the main character which is the BFG beguiles the reader because he's a huge scary giant, but he's actually very nice and well mannered. He visits our world to capture dreams and meets a new friend who he brings home and, has to protect from the other man cannibal giants. In this story when Roald is describing all of the crazy details, and imagery that the person is seeing while going to the giants world and being in it is really what captured me as the reader. Not to forget and mention all of the jokes and funny plot devices that take place in this book really bring you back to how you thought of things as a kid and made you go back to having a wild