by Roald Dahl · Editorial Empúries · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497870399
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«La meravellosa història de Henry Sugar» is a volume of seven fantastic stories by Roald Dahl, published by Editorial Empúries in paperback (224 pages, in Catalan).
In the title story, Henry Sugar acquires the ability to see with his eyes closed and must decide whether to use it to help others or for his own benefit. The other six tales include a boy who saves a giant tortoise, a hitchhiker who is a pickpocket, and a farmer who finds a fabulous treasure.
The Catalan translation is by Quim Monzó and Pep Julià. The illustrations are by Quentin Blake. The work was originally published in English in 1977 as The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More.
For young and adult readers who want to approach Roald Dahl's short fiction.
Roald Dahl was a British author of popular children's literature and short stories, a poet, screenwriter and a wartime fighter ace. His books have sold more than 300 million copies worldwide. He has been called "one of the greatest storytellers for children of the 20th century".
