The Best of Roald Dahl

The Best of Roald Dahl

First edition cover
Author	Roald Dahl
Publication date	1978

The Best of Roald Dahl is a collection of 25 of Roald Dahl's short stories. The first edition was published in 1978. ^{[1] [2] [ non-primary source needed ]}

Contents

• Madame Rosette
• Man from the South
• The Sound Machine
• Taste
• Dip in the Pool
• Skin
• Edward the Conqueror
• Lamb to the Slaughter
• Galloping Foxley
• The Way Up to Heaven
• Parson's Pleasure
• The Landlady
• William and Mary
• Mrs. Bixby and the Colonel's Coat
• Royal Jelly
• Georgy Porgy
• Genesis and Catastrophe
• Pig
• The Visitor
• Claud's Dog
  • The Ratcatcher
  • Rummins
  • Mr Hoddy
  • Mr Feasey
  • The Champion of the World

References

1. Monahan, Mark (16 February 2011). "Roald Dahl's 10 finest hours". The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 17 December 2013.
2. "The Best of Roald Dahl". Random House . Retrieved 27 October 2025.