The Great Automatic Grammatizator
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The Great Automatic Grammatizator

by Roald Dahl

1953•Comedy•262 pages

Taste attributes: comedyscience fictiondramamysteryfresh & originallinearglossyenclosedsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsself destruction/implosion

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Boxlist takeExpect a polished, fresh comic novel, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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3.8 / 5

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About This Book

Is it really possible to invent a machine that does the job of a writer? What is it about a landlady's house that makes it so hard for her guests to leave? Does Sir Basil Turton value most his wife or one of his priceless sculptures? Here are thirteen of Roald Dahl's most unexpected tales, offering young readers the perfect introduction to the adult writing of a storytelling genius.

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SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ComedyScience fictionDramaMysterySocial commentarySolving the riddle/not as it seemsSelf destruction/implosion

Subjects

Teen & Young Adult FictionTeen & Young Adult Mystery & SuspenseJuvenile audienceJuvenile FictionYoung Adult FictionWit and humorShort storiesBasil Turton

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Author
Roald Dahl
Published
1953
Pages
262
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