Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Character List - SparkNotes
WEBMeet the main characters of Roald Dahl's classic novel, including Charlie Bucket, Mr. Wonka, and the four spoiled brats who visit the factory. Learn about their personalities, fates, and roles in the story.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Mr. Willy Wonka - SparkNotes
WEBLearn about the eccentric and benevolent owner of the Wonka chocolate factory and his relationship with the Oompa-Loompas and Charlie Bucket. Explore his personality, motives, and flaws in this detailed character analysis.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Full Book Summary
WEBLearn about the plot, characters, and themes of Roald Dahl's classic novel about a poor boy who wins a golden ticket to a magical chocolate factory. Find out how Charlie Bucket and four other children face the trials and temptations of Mr. Willy Wonka.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Themes - SparkNotes
WEBWonka’s small size disguises his intense energy and amazing power. He has the power to determine children’s fates and grant wishes. A single chocolate bar contains all of Charlie’s hopes and dreams.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Chapters 3 & 4 - SparkNotes
WEBGrandpa Joe tells Charlie the story of Mr. Wonka and the Indian Prince Pondicherry. Prince Pondicherry asks Mr. Wonka to build him a palace entirely out of chocolate. Mr.Wonka complies, building a palace with chocolate furniture, chocolate walls, and even hot chocolate running from the taps.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Charlie Bucket - SparkNotes
WEBCharlie walks past the world-renowned Wonka chocolate factory twice a day, yet this never causes him bitterness or anger. Instead, Charlie simply indulges in the savory smells coming out of the factory and humbly dreams of entering the factory one day.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Grandpa Joe - SparkNotes
WEBGrandpa Joe is Charlie's best friend and the oldest and wisest character in the novel. He tells Charlie stories about Mr. Wonka and the chocolate factory, and accompanies him on his adventure.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Chapters 1 & 2 - SparkNotes
WEBCharlie must pass by the Wonka chocolate factory every day on his way to and from school. Each day as he walks by the factory’s colossal iron gates, Charlie inhales deeply and prays that someday he will get to venture inside the factory.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Chapters 5 & 6 - SparkNotes
WEBMr. Wonka hides five golden tickets in his chocolate bars and invites five children to tour his factory. Charlie's grandparents and the other winners are introduced, as well as their reactions to Mr. Wonka and their chances of finding a ticket.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Chapters 15 & 16 - SparkNotes
WEBMr. Wonka explains that the chocolate room is the nerve center of his factory. It is a beautiful room—Mr. Wonka does not care for ugliness. Before entering he warns the children to remain calm inside.