A Roald Dahl Selection: Nine Short Stories

Sections: Information | Covers Information First editions: Longman, 1980, Great Britain. Edited and introduced by Roy Blatchford Photographs by Catherine Shakespeare Lane Contains: “Galloping Foxley” “Lamb to the Slaughter” “Man…

The Umbrella Man and Other Stories

…adult writing of one of the world’s greatest storytellers. Subtle and bizarre, ironic and amusing, macabre and often grotesque, in every sense these tales provide a superb first step into…

“The Landlady”

…Exploring Foreshadowing Through Letter Writing A letter writing activity exploring foreshadowing based on the story “The Landlady” – Online Crossword Puzzle Online puzzle focusing on word definitions, synonyms, and antonyms…

“Poison”

…York Review of Books) Fun Stuff Elsewhere on the web: Complete text Teacher Ideas “Poison” – Online Games Online matching, concentration, and flash card games with concepts from the book…

Haunting Ghost Stories

Sections: Information | Covers Information Published by: Octopus Books, 1987. Contains: “The Landlady” Covers Octopus Books, 1987…

Ross Macdonald Selects Great Stories of Suspense

…Amateur” by Michael Gilbert “The Terrapin” by Patricia Highsmith “Enquiry” by Dick Francis “The Far Side of the Dollar” by Ross Macdonald “The Comforts of Home” by Flannery O’Connor Covers…

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Sections: Information Information Published by: Prentice Hall, 1998. Contains: “Poison” Also contains: “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” by Robert Louis Stevenson “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut,…

The Young Oxford Book of Nasty Endings

Sections: Information | Covers Information Published by: Oxford University Press, 1997, UK. Edited by: Dennis Pepper Contains: “The Landlady” Buy this book: Covers Oxford University Press, 1997…

36 Hours

Sections: Information | Trailer | Plot Description | Watch Online | Posters | Soundtrack Album Cover Information Produced in 1964 What Dahl Did: wrote original story entitled “Beware of the…