I’m listening to some classic Roald Dahl books in my car for my commute, and it got me wondering, who is the protagonist in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? Does it even have one? Stop and think. Your first guess, of course, would be Charlie. He gains the most, he suffers the most. He started from the bottom and now he’s here. However, he doesn’t change. The protagonist is supposed to change via the story. Charlie starts with an optimistic and cheerful attitude and maintains that disposition throughout. He never accepts charity or complains about a thing. Even among the craziness and dying children left and right, his faith that Willy Wonka is the greatest thing…