Who wrote the book willy wonka and the chocolate factory

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Slightly odd story of virtuous poverty rewarded by the evil capitalist who caused the poverty by firing all his workers in favour of employing non-human immigrants. More Details Archived from the original on December 5, This is the first chapter book I've read all the way through with him.

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At the end of the s, Roald Dahl was riding high. He wrote a first draft of the chocolate story but, as he wrote to young readers many years later: "I got everything wrong. Dahl's young nephew read it, told him it was rubbish and so — we must assume, as it has never been found among Dahl's otherwise meticulously kept papers and correspondence — the writer threw it away. The others include Augustus Pottle Gloop's precursor , Miranda Grope disappears up the pipe with Augustus , Wilbur Rice, Tommy Troutbeck whose fates you will learn in the never-before-published chapter cut from the draft that accompanies this piece ; Violet Strabismus had been Glockenberry, would become Beauregarde, always ends up violet ; Clarence Crump, Bertie Upside, Trevor Roper who all overheat after ingesting an unwise number of Warming Candies , and Elvira Entwhistle gets booted down a rubbish chute but would eventually be known as Veruca Salt as she went — an unwieldy group and it is obvious that some of them need to go, but it is still great fun while they're around. But then Theo was almost killed when a cab hit his pram in New York. He survived, but developed hydrocephalus. Together, the three men invented the Wade-Dahl-Till valve for Theo and the thousands of other children in his situation.

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While writing the story, Dahl experienced two major tragic events. It's silly, and it's fun? There he fell chocolaet and out of love with a nurse, Mary Welland. Fickelgruber - spies and saboteurs who try to steal Wonka's recipes - Dahl expressed his disdain for these corporations and their generic manufacturing of candy.

We are reminded of Ford Madox Ford 's observation that only two classes of books are universal in their appeal: the very best and the very worst. Archived from the original on 17 August Plass is Norwegian for "place" or "square", stunned visitors. The wbo discovery though are the Oompa-Loompas, alluding to the writer's Norwe.

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But thankfully, many elements of Dahl's book came from happier times. Let's not even get into the ethical tarpit of the fact that Wonka uproots an entire indigenous culture and enslaves them. Retrieved 28 January Puffin Post.