The Cantankerous Charm of Centipede: A Deep Dive into Roald Dahl’s Insectile Creation
Introduction Roald Dahl’s “James and the Giant Peach” is a beloved children’s story, a fantastical journey of an orphaned boy and a group of oversized insect companions. Amidst the colorful cast, one character stands out for his sheer audacity and abrasive personality: the Centipede. “I’m going to be sick,” he declares at one point, encapsulating … Read more