Matilda by Roald Dahl

Step into the Magical World of “Matilda” by Roald Dahl

Welcome to booxworm.lk, your premier destination for the best books in Sri Lanka. Today, we are excited to introduce “Matilda” by Roald Dahl, a beloved classic that tells the enchanting story of a remarkable girl with extraordinary powers.

Why Matilda is a Must-Read in Sri Lanka

Enchanting and Timeless Story

“Matilda” follows the adventures of a young girl named Matilda Wormwood, who loves books and has extraordinary telekinetic powers. Roald Dahl’s captivating storytelling and Quentin Blake’s charming illustrations make this book a timeless classic that delights readers of all ages.

Inspiring and Relatable Characters

Dahl’s characters are richly developed and memorable. From the kind-hearted Miss Honey to the terrifying Miss Trunchbull, each character adds depth and intrigue to the story. Matilda’s resilience and intelligence inspire readers to believe in their own potential and stand up against injustice.

Memorable Quotes from “Matilda”

• “Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world.”
• Translation (Sinhala): “අප සියලු දෙනා තුළ කිසිවෙකු නොසිතන බලයක් තිබේ ලෝකය වෙනස් කිරීමට.”
• Translation (Tamil): “எல்லாரின் உள்ளே உலகத்தை மாற்றும் சக்தி உள்ளது.”
• “Matilda said, ‘Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it’s unbelievable…'”

About the Book

Title: Matilda

Author: Roald Dahl

ISBN: 9780142410370

Publisher: Puffin Books

Published Year: 1988

Number of Pages: 240

Binding: Paperback

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