{"product_id":"9780241558317","title":"Matilda","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatilda\u003c\/strong\u003e is a timeless tale by Roald Dahl, celebrating the extraordinary potential of a gifted child. Matilda Wormwood is not just any ordinary girl; she possesses an exceptional intellect and an insatiable love for books. However, her talents go unrecognised by her neglectful parents, who regard her as a burden. The story takes a darker turn with the introduction of Miss Trunchbull, the tyrannical headmistress who delights in punishing children and instilling fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Matilda navigates her challenging home life and the oppressive atmosphere of her school, she uncovers her own magical abilities. These powers become a source of strength, enabling her to confront the injustices she faces. With her wit and bravery, Matilda embarks on a journey of self-discovery, ultimately seeking to change her own fate and that of her friends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe novel explores themes of resilience, the power of knowledge, and the importance of kindness. It highlights the transformative nature of literature and education, illustrating how they can empower individuals, regardless of their circumstances. The dynamic between good and evil, showcased through Matilda's interactions with her parents and Miss Trunchbull, further enriches the narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWriting Style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDahl's writing is characterised by its wit and playfulness, blended with darker undertones that create a unique reading experience. His ability to craft memorable characters and situations draws readers into Matilda's world, making her triumphs all the more satisfying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFans of \u003cstrong\u003eMatilda\u003c\/strong\u003e may also enjoy other Dahl classics such as \u003cstrong\u003eCharlie and the Chocolate Factory\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eThe BFG\u003c\/strong\u003e, which similarly celebrate the triumph of the underdog.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Children's UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53481838936396,"sku":"9780241558317","price":9.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9780241558317_front.webp?v=1765277259","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/fr-eu\/products\/9780241558317","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}