The BFG by Roald Dahl

The BFG

Roald Dahl with Quentin Blake (Illustrator)

207 pages • first pub 1982 (editions)

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From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda One of TIME MAGAZINE's 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. H...

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Community Reviews

4.13
based on 31,014 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 77%

funny: 75%

lighthearted: 74%

hopeful: 15%

inspiring: 11%

relaxing: 11%

emotional: 8%

dark: 5%

mysterious: 5%

reflective: 3%

tense: 2%

challenging: 1%

Pace

64% of readers chose fast
31% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

40% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

49% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
48% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

15% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
65% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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