Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator

Summary of the Book
Charlie goes on a beautiful adventure in the great glass elevator that takes them on a superb orbit around the Earth. He is accompanied by Willy Wonka and his family. As Mr. Wonka leads the way, Charlie Bucket finds that he is about to go on the best journey of his life. The elevator keeps taking rounds of the planet till Wonka sees the chance to link it with the Space Hotel that has been launched only recently. Join the Bucket family and Mr. Willy Wonka in this very wild journey that takes them around the world and beyond.

About Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl was a British short story writer, novelist, poet, fighter pilot and screenwriter. He was born to Norwegian parents and served in the Royal Air Force during World War II. During this time, he became an intelligence officer and a flying ace. He rose to the rank of Acting Wing Commander. His short stories are popularly known for their unexpected endings, and his children’s stories are unsentimental with a bit of dark humour. Some of his works include: James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The Witches, Fantastic Mr. Fox, The Twits and George’s Marvellous Medicine.