Roald Dahl has written many great books and this one is no exception. He tells the story of his life during the Second World War, where he was an aircraft pilot in North Africa. It is full of many breathtaking events, and at one point his plane comes down and he nearly dies. | ||
Plot & Themes War/Cloak & Dagger story? - fought as military pilot War/Spying Yes Period of greatest activity? - 1900+ Which war? Subject of Biography Gender - Male Profession/status: Ethnicity - White Nationality - Scandinavian Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 7 () Africa Yes Kind of Africa: - Black Africa Desert? Yes Air? Yes Air: - warplane Century: - 1930's-1950's Writing Style Book makes you feel? - in awe - like laughing If this is a kid's book: - Age 14-16 Pictures/Illustrations? - More 6-10 B&W How much dialogue in bio? - little dialog How much of bio focuses on most famous period of life? - 51%-75% of book |