About the Author
Roald Dahl
ISBN 9780718185671
Rs. 640
Penguin Books
Deception
Who it's for: Readers who enjoy dark, twisty short stories and Roald Dahl's adult fiction
"Deception" presents a collection of Roald Dahl's darkest short stories, exploring the intricate web of lies, secrets, and hidden truths that define human nature. In these ten compelling tales, Dahl delves into the reasons people deceive those they love and the fears that drive their secretive actions, masterfully showcasing the consequences of hidden truths.Why You Should Read? Discover Roald Dahl's lesser-known, darker side of storytelling. Explore profound themes of deception, revenge, and the human psyche. Engage with a collection of expertly crafted short stories, each with a unique twist. Part of a thematic series ("Lust," "Cruelty," "Madness") exploring human nature.
Highlights
- Ten dark short stories by Roald Dahl
- Explores themes of deception, secrets, and hidden truths
- Part of a thematic series including 'Lust,' 'Cruelty,' and 'Madness'
- Showcases Dahl's darker storytelling style
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How many stories are in this collection?
The collection contains ten short stories.
What themes does the book explore?
The book explores themes of deception, secrets, hidden truths, revenge, and the darker aspects of human nature.
Is this part of a series?
Yes, it is part of a thematic series that includes 'Lust,' 'Cruelty,' and 'Madness,' all exploring human nature.
Is this suitable for children?
No, this is a collection of dark short stories intended for adult readers, showcasing Dahl's darker side.




