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A review by zarelaeda
James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
As someone who only saw the movie as a child and never read the book, reading it now as an adult this made me both nostalgic and endeared to the book. It's, at it's core, a fun, simple story of a child rising up out of a tragic situation and making a new family at the loss of his own.