The Roald Dahl Omnibus
Roald Dahl
1986
From cover: "Perfect bedtime stories for sleepless nights."
The Roald Dahl Omnibus vs Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
Both "The Roald Dahl Omnibus" by Roald Dahl and "Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage" by Alice Munro are popular choices for readers interested in fictional work and short stories. This comparison helps you decide which to read first — or whether both belong on your list.
Shared Themes
short storiesManners and customssocial life and customs
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
Alice Munro
1998
旅仕事の父に伴われてやってきた少年と、ある町の少女との特別な絆。30年後に再会した二人が背負う、人生の苦さと思い出の甘やかさ(「イラクサ」)。孤独な未婚の家政婦が少女たちの偽のラブレターにひっかかるが、それが思わぬ顛末となる「恋占い」。そのほか、足かせとなる出自と縁を切ろうともがく少女、たった一度の息をのむような不倫の体験を宝のように抱えて生きる女性など、さまざまな人生を、長い年月を見通す卓抜したまなざしで捉えた九つの物語。長篇小説のようなずっしりした読後感を残す大人のための短篇集。
Published 1998
Books like Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, MarriageFrequently Asked Questions
Which is easier to read: The Roald Dahl Omnibus or Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage?
Reading difficulty depends on your familiarity with the genre. Check each book's page count and subject matter above, and start with whichever aligns better with books you've enjoyed before.
Can I read The Roald Dahl Omnibus and Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage in any order?
Yes — these are standalone works. You don't need to read one before the other unless they're part of the same series.
Which book is better for beginners?
If you're new to this genre, look at the shorter book with broader appeal and start there. You can always come back for the other.
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