Matilda is a 1988 children's novel by British author Roald Dahl. It was published by Jonathan Cape. The story features Matilda Wormwood, a precocious child with an uncaring mother and father, and her time in a school run by the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull.

Matilda is a classic children’s novel by author Roald Dahl, published in 1988 by Jonathan Cape and adapted into a movie in 1996. The story is about a brilliant nine-year-old girl with extraordinary powers, who uses her genius to take revenge on her abusive parents, and later to fight back against the tyrannical principal of her school.

Mathilda, or Matilda, [1] is the second long work of fiction of Mary Shelley, written between August 1819 and February 1820 and first published posthumously in 1959. It deals with common Gothic themes of incest and suicide. [2]

Matilda is a 1988 children's novel written by Roald Dahl. The book was, published by Jonathan Cape and illustrated by Quentin Blake and consisted of 232 pages. The book later adapted the film of the same name. Matilda is a girl of unusual precocity, who is incredibly intelligent but often ill-treated by her father or neglected by her mother.

Matilda Wormwood is a gifted girl with unpleasant parents. From a young age she can speak like an adult. Since her parents don’t pay much attention to her, Matilda teaches herself to read. Before she has even been to elementary school, she …

"Matilda" is a children's book by Roald Dahl. It revolves around the story of a 5-year-old girl with advanced intellect and magical powers. The author begins the story with an introduction to Matilda and her family.

‘Matilda’ is the last long children’s book written by Roald Dahl in his lifetime. The book revolves around a precocious young girl named Matilda and the battles she faces against the bullies in her life. The book was published to near-universal acclaim in 1988 and won the Children’s Book Award soon after.

Welcome to the LitCharts study guide on Roald Dahl's Matilda. Created by the original team behind SparkNotes, LitCharts are the world's best literature guides. A concise biography of Roald Dahl plus historical and literary context for Matilda. A …

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'Matilda' is one of Roald Dahl's most popular children's novels in the contemporary period. It was published in 1988 to great critical acclaim. 'Matilda' has remained an evergreen phenomenon, with a film adaptation being released in 1996.