Georgy Porgy (A Roald Dahl Short Story)

Georgy Porgy (A Roald Dahl Short Story)

Summary

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Georgy Porgy by Roald Dahl, read by Derek Jacobi.

In Georgy Porgy, Roald Dahl tells a sinister story about the darker side of human nature. Here, a young curate has very, very good reasons to be afraid of his parishioners . . .

Georgy Porgy is taken from the short story collection Kiss Kiss, which includes ten other devious and shocking stories, featuring the wife who pawns the mink coat from her lover with unexpected results; the priceless piece of furniture that is the subject of a deceitful bargain; a wronged woman taking revenge on her dead husband, and others.

Reviews

  • Unnerving bedtime stories, subtle, proficient, hair-raising and done to a turn
    San Francisco Chronicle

About the author

Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl was a spy, ace fighter pilot, chocolate historian and medical inventor. He was also the author of Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG and many more brilliant stories.
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