Veruca Salt

Veruca Salt is one of the major antagonists of Roald Dahl's 1964 book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and it subsequent adaptations. She is the daughter of peanut factory owner Mr. Henry Salt, and the second finder of Willy Wonka's golden tickets, allowing her entry into his factory. In the 1971 film and the 2010 opera, Veruca functioned as the primary antagonist of the five children.