Чарли и шоколадная фабрика
Charlie’s Chocolate Factory
’But...but...whyshouldyouwanttogiveyourfactorytolittleCharlie?’
’Listen,’MrWonkasaid,’I’manoldman.I’mmucholderthanyouthink.Ican’tgoonforever. I’vegotnochildrenofmyown,nofamilyatall.SowhoisgoingtorunthefactorywhenIgettoooldtodoitmyself? Someone’sgottokeepitgoing—ifonlyforthesakeoftheOompa-Loompas. Mindyou,therearethousandsofclevermenwhowouldgiveanythingforthechancetocomeinandtakeoverfromme,butIdon’twantthatsortofperson. Idon’twantagrown-uppersonatall.Agrown-upwon’tlistentome;hewon’tlearn.Hewilltrytodothingshisownwayandnotmine. SoIhavetohaveachild.Iwantagoodsensiblelovingchild,onetowhomIcantellallmymostprecioussweet-makingsecrets—whileIamstillalive.’
’SothatiswhyyousentouttheGoldenTickets!’criedCharlie.
’Exactly!’saidMrWonka.’Idecidedtoinvitefivechildrentothefactory,andtheoneIlikedbestattheendofthedaywouldbethewinner!’
’ButMrWonka,’stammeredGrandpaJoe,’doyoureallyandtrulymeanthatyouaregivingthewholeofthisenormousfactorytolittleCharlie?Afterall...’
’There’snotimeforarguments!’criedMrWonka.’Wemustgoatonceandfetchtherestofthefamily—Charlie’sfatherandhismotherandanyoneelsethat’saround! Theycanallliveinthefactoryfromnowon! TheycanallhelptorunituntilCharlieisoldenoughtodoitbyhimself!Wheredoyoulive,Charlie?’
Charliepeereddownthroughtheglassflooratthesnow-coveredhousesthatlaybelow.’It’soverthere,’hesaid,pointing.
