Cover of The Roald Dahl Omnibus
Horror

The Roald Dahl Omnibus

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  • 1986 first published
  • 682 pages
  • 3 editions
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The Roald Dahl Omnibus is a 1986 horror novel by Roald Dahl. It takes readers to England and Paris in the 20th century. Characters include Oswald Hendryks Cornelius, Henri Biotte and Pierre Lacaille. Readers will find themes of manners and customs, Flashback, Olfaction and chemists.

42 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 3 editions.

It runs to roughly 682 pages — 12–13 hours of reading at an average pace.

About The Roald Dahl Omnibus

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Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Tropes

Setting

Era

Characters

  • Oswald Hendryks Cornelius
  • Henri Biotte
  • Pierre Lacaille
  • Simone
  • Marcel Brossolet
  • Elvira Ponsomby
  • Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Anna Cooper
  • Ed
  • Conrad Kreuger

Subjects

  • Fictional work
  • Manners and customs
  • Flashback
  • Olfaction
  • Chemists
  • Funding
  • Research
  • Sexology
  • Boxing
  • Sexual intercourse
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Breasts
  • Safety pins
  • Short story
  • Gynecology
  • Martinis

Quick answers

Who wrote The Roald Dahl Omnibus?

The Roald Dahl Omnibus was written by Roald Dahl and first published in 1986.

What genre is The Roald Dahl Omnibus?

It is usually shelved as Horror.

How long is The Roald Dahl Omnibus?

The median edition has 682 pages, about 12–13 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Roald Dahl Omnibus?

Readers who like it often enjoy What Dreams May Come, Spawn and Hi No Tori.

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