"The wisest people are delighted by a bit of nonsense from time to time." - Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Today, a little nod to my colleague Daniel, who is a fan of the aforementioned writer's work.

A book I rediscovered for the second time during our last joint reading for school.

Of course, it's a novel for children/young adults, but the moral derived from it (and indeed, from all of this author's stories) makes it worth revisiting. You won't regret this decision for a moment.

The extraordinary factory, which mixes humor and the unique qualities of its characters, with their flaws and strengths, much like cocoa with additives creates chocolate, makes this journey a high-calorie adventure.

And since we've already dipped into a world full of nonsense, humor, morals, and chocolatey imagination, let's see now how other readers perceived this extraordinary story:

Great book! Although the beginning was a bit boring. But the rest was great. I loved reading it because I felt like I was in a magical land. I recommend it to everyone.

Mania

Rating: 9/10

I couldn't put it down, unlike the movies. "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" is a perfect introduction to fantasy for the youngest readers.
The part about how the Oompa Loompas ended up in the factory is a bit unsettling, but not enough for me to put the book down.

alealaalice

Rating: 7/10

It was a very pleasant read. Easy-to-understand language and a hidden moral that needs to be discovered.

Wiktoria

Rating: 8/10

Author: Tomasz Salachna

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