About the book
90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
No author perfected the twist in the tale better than Roald Dahl. His stories – many of which were filmed as Tales of the Unexpected – take us into a world that is shocking, funny and always has a sinister edge. What if plants could feel pain? What kind of father would bet his daughter in a wager? And what is the secret behind that delicious lamb dinner…?
Editions of Lamb to the Slaughter
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241747018
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90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
No author perfected the twist in the tale better than Roald Dahl. His stories – many of which were filmed as Tales of the Unexpected – take us into a world that is shocking, funny and always has a sinister edge. What if plants could feel pain? What kind of father would bet his daughter in a wager? And what is the secret behind that delicious lamb dinner…?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lamb to the Slaughter about?
90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books
No author perfected the twist in the tale better than Roald Dahl. His stories – many of which were filmed as Tales of the Unexpected – take us into a world that is shocking, funny and always has a sinister edge. What if plants could feel pain? What kind of father would bet his daughter in a wager? And what is the secret behind that delicious lamb dinner…?
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Lamb to the Slaughter?
Fiction > Horror, ghost stories and supernatural fiction > Classic horror, ghost stories and supernatural fiction
Where can I read a sample of Lamb to the Slaughter?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241747018
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Lamb to the Slaughter?
Roald Dahl
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Lamb to the Slaughter is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241747018)
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