The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More by Roald Dahl

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More

Roald Dahl

240 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade short stories adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
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Seven stories of fantasy and fun by the fantastic Roald Dahl.The Boy Who Talked With Animals - in which a stranded sea turtle and a small boy have more in common than meets the eye.The Hitchhiker - proves that in a pinch a professional pickpocket ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,264 reviews

Moods

funny 67%
adventurous 65%
lighthearted 63%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 24%
reflective 23%
hopeful 17%
emotional 16%
relaxing 14%
informative 9%
sad 8%
challenging 5%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 44%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 38% | Character: 11% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 20% | N/A: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 17% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 10% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 16%

Average rating

3.97

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