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The Twits by Roald Dahl

The Twits by Roald Dahl

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The Twits is a darkly humorous children’s book by Roald Dahl that follows the vile lives of Mr. and Mrs. Twit, a repulsive couple who delight in playing cruel pranks on each other and mistreating animals. From disguising worms as spaghetti to gluing furniture to the ceiling, their antics are fueled by nastiness and spite. The couple also enslaves a family of monkeys—the Muggle-Wumps—forcing them to stand on their heads for hours in hopes of creating an upside-down monkey circus. Eventually, the clever monkeys, with help from a group of birds, turn the tables on the Twits in a clever revenge that leaves the grotesque pair trapped in their own meanness. The story, full of exaggerated characters and moral lessons, is a sharp critique of cruelty and ugliness—both physical and emotional—told with Dahl’s signature wit and Quentin Blake’s lively illustrations.

About the Author 

Roald Dahl (1916–1990) was a British author renowned for his imaginative and often darkly funny children’s books, including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach, and The BFG. With a knack for combining fantasy, humor, and moral clarity, Dahl created memorable characters that both entertained and subtly taught important lessons. Before becoming a writer, he served as a Royal Air Force pilot during World War II. His books have sold over 250 million copies worldwide and continue to inspire readers and filmmakers alike. Dahl's storytelling legacy lives on through his timeless tales and the Roald Dahl Story Company, which manages his literary estate.

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