Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was written with black protagonist

Roald Dahl originally intended the young hero of his 1964 book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to be black but was dissuaded by his agent, according to both the author’s widow and his official biographer.

“His first Charlie that he wrote about was a little black boy,” Liccy Dahl said in a

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