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Highly collectable item, alice s adventures in wonderland. Begin at the beginning, the king said, very gravely, and go on till you come to the end. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass vintage classics carroll, lewis, tenniel, sir john on. Aug 14, 2011 i own a cop of alice in wonderlandthrough the looking glass that was published prior to lewis carroll recalling them all back for the new print. Jul 12, 2016 alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, originally published in 1865, turns the big 150 on july 4.
Since then, it has been translated in 80 languages, adapted for theatre, television, and today it is one of the most quoted works in english literature. Body alice in wonderland is about a young girl who is sitting on a bank in england with her older sister, when. Book report alices adventures in wonderland, lewis carroll. The vintage childrens classics edition of alices adventures in wonderland includes the text of alice and through the looking glass as well as some in background information on the story and a quick quiz. A mathematics lecturer at oxford, dodgson enjoyed mathematical puzzles and jokes, several of which are included in his bestknown works, alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the looking glass 1872. It is one of the bestknown and most popular works of englishlanguage fiction, about alice, a young girl who dreams that she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole. Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter. Alices adventures in wonderland often called only alice in wonderland is a children fantasy book, written in 1865. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll hardcover book. Lewis carroll was the pseudonym of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll wonder book 1978 hc. For all the surface playfulness there is meaning everywhere. Lewis carrolls book alice in wonderland is full of fanciful characters, each one adding a bit of humor and dimension to the story. Dec 28, 2009 with fresh exuberance, oxenburys fullcolor illustrations capture alice s feisty spirit as she cavorts through that topsyturvy world just down the rabbit hole.
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Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carrollwith ninetytwo illustrations by john tennielnew edition, in one volumeboston. A classic book which i reread recently and wanted to talk to you about. I just bought this alice s adventures in wonderland a couple of days ago. Old 1946 book alices adventures in wonderland by lewis. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland is a childrens book by lewis carroll, who was born as charles lutwidge dodgson in cheshire on january 27, 1832. These illustrations from vintage editions of the adventures of alice in wonderland are gorgeous.
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It was so fantastic and far out there with all the talk of unbirthdays, singing flowers, oyster eating, and maniacal laughter. The reader sees wonderland through alices perspective and listens to her innermonologues. There is no date anywhere in the book, but aside from story there is a cute cartoon in the front and back of the book. When alice falls down the rabbit hole she encounters various talking animals and an unusual queen. I have a copy of lewis carrolls alice in wonderland. Sir john tenniels classic illustrations of alices adventures in. Have you shared your favourite childhood novel with your kids.
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