Revolting Rhymes

by Roald Dahl · first published 1982

Revolting Rhymes is a 1982 poetry collection by British author Roald Dahl. Originally published under the title Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes, it is a parody of traditional folk tales in verse, where Dahl gives a re-interpretation of six well-known fairy tales, featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after finishes.

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Genre:

Satire, Children's, Children's poetry, Nursery rhyme

Original language:

English

Reader rating:

★ 4.2 / 5 (23 on Open Library)

Year page:

1982