Roald Dahl’s father, an ambitious Norwegian who influenced Dahl with his passion for art and his good humor, but passed away when Dahl was three. Harald’s influence and Norwegian heritage play a significant role in Dahl’s upbringing.

Dahl’s exceptionally supportive and loving mother, who continued to correspond with him throughout her life. She played a crucial role in his childhood by advocating for him and celebrating his achievements.

The Headmaster at Repton, representing the cruelty Dahl faced in his schooling, known for using a cane as punishment while preaching about forgiveness. This figure exemplifies the harsh environment of Dahl’s educational experiences.