Alice In Wonderland (Illustrated)

by Lewis Carroll

Overview

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is a children's story written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll, and first published in 1865 novel. It tells of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar creatures. The tale has given the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014992367
Publisher:	Sam'l Gabriel Sons & Co., 1916
Publication date:	07/26/1950
Series:	Classic Books for Children , #21
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	4 MB

About the Author

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by the pseudonym Lewis Carroll, was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon and photographer. His most famous writings are, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," and its sequel, "Through the Looking-Glass," as well as the poems "The Hunting of the Snark" and "Jabberwocky", all examples of the genre of literary nonsense. He is noted for his facility at word play, logic, and fantasy, and there are societies in many parts of the world (including the United Kingdom, Japan, the United States, and New Zealand) dedicated to the enjoyment and promotion of his works and the investigation of his life.

Date of Birth:

January 27, 1832

Date of Death:

January 14, 1898

Place of Birth:

Daresbury, Cheshire, England

Place of Death:

Guildford, Surrey, England

Education:

Richmond School, Christ Church College, Oxford University, B.A., 1854; M.A., 1857

Website:

http://www.lewis-carroll-birthplace.org.uk/