Among the changes to the latest editions of Mr. Dahl’s books, the gluttonous boy Augustus Gloop in “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is no longer described as “enormously fat,” and is now just ...

Roald Dahl’s children’s books are not exactly the nicest. Dahl’s characters glory in insults and meanness. The adults are generally horrible, the children gleefully vengeful; his bullies usually get ...

Following the uproar and “debate” over the decision to republish Roald Dahl’s children’s books with less offensive language, the author’s estate and publisher have announced that they would re-release ...

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After public outrage and a call from the United Kingdom’s Queen Consort Camilla, the publisher of Roald Dahl’s books announced it would alter its original plan to censor the acclaimed British author’s ...

Roald Dahl delighted in making readers squirm. His books for children, most of them written between 1961 and 1990, are mischievous, often with an edge of cruelty. Yet this month the Daily Telegraph, a ...

The pair have written The Twits Next Door as part of a new book series commissioned by the Roald Dahl Story Company inspired by the late author's original works. Radio 1 DJ James and ex-BBC newsreader ...