A review by diptyque
Esio Trot by Roald Dahl

lighthearted fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

The art and writing is so nostalgic, but I cannot help but feel the whimsy has dissipated slightly as I got older. The deception! But the drawings are so cute and its intent was a wholesome story…. at the end of it all… thankful that Alfie went to a good home.