Matilda

by Roald Dahl

Matilda is a brilliant girl with a love for books and a secret—she has magical powers. Her parents are awful, and her school is ruled by the terrifying Miss Trunchbull. But with courage, cleverness, and help from kind Miss Honey, Matilda sets out to make things right.

Themes

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  • School
  • Family
  • Magic
  • Reading
  • Prodigy
  • Teachers
  • Crime
  • Smoking Cigars