TheBritish children's author, who died in 1990, is famous for writing classics like "Matilda" and "James and the Giant Peach," but "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" remains his top-selling book
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PoliticallyCorrect Oompa-Loompa Evolution. Roald Dahl suffered many attacks on his books by conservative literary critics, but one of the worst and most damaging skirmishes arose over the "Oompa-Loompas" in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. "In the version first published, [the Oompa-Loompas were] a tribe of 3,000 amiable black
Dahlis best known for his children's books, which have received tremendous acclaim, have been published in about 60 languages, and have sold over 250 million copies. James and the Giant Peach was published in 1961, followed by Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in 1964. Many bestselling children's books followed, including The Magic Finger
Charlies bones bristle beneath the skin of his face (7). Standing within sight of Charlie's home is an enormous chocolate factory—the biggest in the world, and run by the cleverest chocolate maker in the world. For half a mile in every direction, the factory scents the air with the "heavy rich smell of melting chocolate" (9). The family is
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