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Mentioned in 6 episodes
James and the Giant Peach
Book • 1961
In 'James and the Giant Peach', Roald Dahl tells the story of James Henry Trotter, a young boy whose life is turned upside down after his parents are killed by a rhinoceros.
James is forced to live with his abusive aunts, Spiker and Sponge, until a mysterious old man gives him magic crystals that accidentally cause a giant peach to grow.
Inside the peach, James meets a group of oversized, friendly insects: a grasshopper, a spider, a ladybug, a centipede, an earthworm, and a silkworm.
Together, they escape the aunts and embark on a fantastical journey across the Atlantic Ocean, facing various challenges such as sharks, Cloud-Men, and other obstacles.
The story highlights themes of resilience, friendship, and the power of imagination, ultimately leading James to a happier life in New York City.
James is forced to live with his abusive aunts, Spiker and Sponge, until a mysterious old man gives him magic crystals that accidentally cause a giant peach to grow.
Inside the peach, James meets a group of oversized, friendly insects: a grasshopper, a spider, a ladybug, a centipede, an earthworm, and a silkworm.
Together, they escape the aunts and embark on a fantastical journey across the Atlantic Ocean, facing various challenges such as sharks, Cloud-Men, and other obstacles.
The story highlights themes of resilience, friendship, and the power of imagination, ultimately leading James to a happier life in New York City.
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Trent Horn in the context of discussing adaptations of Roald Dahl's works and the changes made to the original text.
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