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. For over 125 years john tenniels superb illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland have been the perfect complement to lewis carrolls timeless story this edition is a wonderful highquality version, the first to reproduce tenniels exquisite drawings from prints taken directly from the original wood engravings. This compilation also features carroll s novels sylvie and bruno and sylvie and bruno concluded, his. Born in 1832, dodgson was a mathematics tutor at christ church college, oxford, where he met alice liddell, daughter of the dean, and inspiration for alice s adventures in wonderland. Everything that lewis carroll ever published in book form appears in this volume. Alices adventures in wonderland 3 of it, and burning with curiosity, she ran across the field after it, and fortunately was just in time to see it pop down a large rabbithole under the hedge. This book is the 17th greatest fiction book of all time as determined by. Alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll hardcover. Alices adventures in wonderland summary, characters. The stories are classics, so i will basically compare this edition compared to other versions. Down the rabbithole of alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll free of charge on readcentral.
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 and through the lookingglass by lewis carroll overview all the muchness of wonderland captured in one book follow alice down the rabbit hole to wonderland and enjoy tea with the mad hatter, find your way with the cheshire. Alices adventures in wonderland alices adventures in wonderland audiobook, by lewis carroll. Project gutenberg s alice s adventures in wonderland, by lewis carroll this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. It tells of a young girl named alice falling through a rabbit hole into a subterranean fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures.
Best actress nominee anne hathaway rachel getting married, alice in wonderland, the dark knight rises lends her voice to this uniquely american fairy tale. About alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Fit page full screen onoff close book alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll with fortytwo illustrations by john tenniel volumeone publishing chicago, illinois 1998 a bookvirtual digital edition, v. For more information on project gutenberg, contact. Lewis carrolls brilliantly timeless talesin a deluxe 150thanniversary edition. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read original, experimental, and unparalleled in their charm, lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass and what alice found there have. The primary reason for me choosing this particular edition was it s beautiful outside. A child in the midvictorian era, alice unintentionally goes on an underground adventure after accidentally falling down a rabbit hole into wonderland. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. For over 125 years john tenniel s superb illustrations for alice s adventures in wonderland have been the perfect complement to lewis carroll s timeless story this edition is a wonderful highquality version, the first to reproduce tenniel s exquisite drawings from prints taken directly from the original wood engravings. Alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass is a collection of stories featuring the titular character, alice, and her misadventures through the curious.
Originally published in 1865, lewis carroll s exquisite. The newest edition to the leatherbound classics series from canterbury classics, lewis carroll takes readers on a trip down the rabbit hole in alices adventures in wonderland, where height is dynamic, animals talk, and the best solutions. Buy alices adventures in wonderland collins classics reprint by carroll, lewis isbn. Lewis carrolls classic, enduring tale begins with alice chasing the white rabbit down a rabbit hole, where she tumbles into a nonsensical world brimming with peculiar creatures. Alice s adventures in wonderland and other stories.
One of the bestknown stories in american culture, the wonderful wizard of oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over 100 years. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll the. Witty, whimsical, and often nonsensical, the fiction of lewis carroll has been popular with both children and adults for over 150 years. Alices adventures in wonderland audiobook by lewis. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass ebook written by lewis carroll. The reverend charles lutwidge dodgson, better known by the pen name lewis carroll, was an english author, mathematician, logician, anglican clergyman and photographer. Thus began the immortal adventures of alice, perhaps the most popular heroine in english literature. It tells the story of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar and anthropomorphic creatures. He wrote numerous stories and poems for children including the nonsense poem the hunting of the snark and fairy stories sylvie and bruno. Lewis carroll is the pseudonym of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898. I searched quite a while before i found this beautifully leather bound version of alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Alices adventures in wonderland and other stories by lewis.
Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson, the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. It was nothing more than curiosity that made me purchase alices adventures in wonderland, and funnily enough it was to be the running theme of the novel itself. Alices adventures in wonderland is a classic novel that shows a view of a childs imagination. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity. The book represents the idea of growing up and the challenges people face on the adventure through adulthood. Read alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll. Librivox recording of alices adventures in wonderland, by lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland lewis carroll 1832 1898 in this childrens classic, a girl named alice follows falls down a rabbithole into a fantasy realm full of talking creatures.
This is not the classic book by lewis carroll that youre looking for. Alices adventures in wonderland audiobook by lewis carroll. The it was all a dream ending is as soulcrushing as it is for any fantasy story. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll in 1862 charles lutwidge dodgson, a shy oxford mathematician with a stammer, created a story about a little girl tumbling down a rabbit hole. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read original, experimental, and unparalleled in their charm, lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass and what alice found there have enchanted readers for generations. Canterbury classicss alices adventures in wonderland takes readers on a trip down the rabbit hole in alices adventures in wonderland, where height is dynamic, animals talk, and the best solutions to drying off are a dry lecture on william the conqueror and a caucus race in which everyone runs in circles and there is no clear winner. In the most renowned novel by english author lewis carroll, restless young alice literally stumbles into adventure when she follows the hurried, timeobsessed white rabbit down a hole and into a fantastical realm where animals are quite verbose, logic is in short supply, and royalty tends to be exceedingly unpleasant. Apr 01, 2016 the stories are classics, so i will basically compare this edition compared to other versions. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll the 17th. One of the most popular and most quoted books in english, alices adventures in wonderland was the creation of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, a distinguished scholar, mathematician and author who wrote under the pseudonym of lewis carroll.
Alice s adventures in wonderland version 2 lewis carroll 1832 1898 alice s adventures in wonderland tells the story of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar and anthropomorphic creatures. Lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland has a fatal flaw. Librivox recording of alice s adventures in wonderland, by lewis carroll. Alice s adventures in wonderland, inspired by alice liddell, the daughter of the dean of christ church in oxford, was published in 1865, followed by through the lookingglass in 1871. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll books on. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass are exactly as i remembered the films. Alices adventures in wonderland and other stories leather. Alices adventures in wonderland, inspired by alice liddell, the daughter of the dean of christ church in oxford, was published in 1865, followed by through the lookingglass in 1871. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Each playfully engaging chapter presents absurd scenarios involving an. The reason why i recommend this book is because 1its amusing 2 its good to read as a night book and its funny. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read original, experimental, and unparalleled in their charm, lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass and what. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass by lewis carroll overview all the muchness of wonderland captured in one book follow alice down the rabbit hole to wonderland and enjoy tea with the mad hatter, find your way with the cheshire cat, and play croquet with the queen of hearts.
Alice s 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. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read alices adventures in wonderland. Summary written by gesinei loved all the voices in this project and probably wouldnt have put the time into checking into this book without this librivox. Apr 01, 2010 buy alices adventures in wonderland collins classics reprint by carroll, lewis isbn. Alices adventures in wonderland and other stories by. Set some six months later than the earlier book, alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it. Alice s adventures in wonderland lewis carroll 1832 1898 in this children s classic, a girl named alice follows falls down a rabbithole into a fantasy realm full of talking creatures.
Alices adventures in wonderland, widely beloved british childrens book by lewis carroll, published in 1865 and illustrated by john tenniel. Buy alices adventures in wonderland book online at low. A sequel, through the lookingglass, appeared in 1871. Alices adventures in wonderland version 2 lewis carroll 1832 1898 alices adventures in wonderland tells the story of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar and anthropomorphic creatures. Alices adventures in wonderland html edition alternate title. Alices adventures in wonderland, usually named as alice in wonderland is a fantasy novel written by lewis carroll. Born in 1832, dodgson was a mathematics tutor at christ church college, oxford, where he met alice liddell, daughter of the dean, and inspiration for alices adventures in wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll, 1898. Best actress nominee anne hathaway rachel getting married, alice in wonderland, the dark knight rises. Lewis carroll and victorian literature, get this book at once. Lewis carroll affectionately brought together many of the wonderful stories he told to alice and her sisters on long summer boating trips. In this book and in through the looking glass, lewis carroll affectionately brought together many of the wonderful stories he told to alice and her sisters on long summer boating trips.
Tenniel is most noted for two major accomplishments. 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 considered to be within the genre of. Alice s adventures in wonderland html edition alternate title. Alice s adventures in wonderland tells the story of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar and anthropomorphic creatures. Alices adventures in wonderland and other stories barnes. Lewis carroll was the penname of charles lutwidge dodgson. This compilation also features carrolls novels sylvie and bruno and sylvie and bruno. I loved all the voices in this project and probably wouldnt have put the time into checking into this book without this.
Buy alices adventures in wonderland by carroll, lewis isbn. Free download of alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll. She attends a neverending tea party and plays croquet at the court of the anthropomorphic playing cards. In that world she encounters a host of delightfully eccentric characters like the mad hatter, the march hare, the. But i dont want to go among mad people, alice remarked. Alices adventures in wonderland through the looking glass.
This page contains details about the fiction book alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll published in 1865. Alice is a fictional character and protagonist of lewis carrolls childrens novel alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and its sequel, through the lookingglass 1871. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. In another moment down went alice after it, never once considering how in the world she was to get out again. Alices adventures in wonderland through the looking. This 320page collection contains all of lewis carroll s original text along with two fullcolour spreads and one hundred blackandwhite fullpage and spot illustrations. This is a rewrite by jc gorham, the story retold in words of one syllable. Alice s adventures in wonderland and other stories lewis carroll, john tenniel on. Lee alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass por lewis carroll disponible en rakuten kobo. He wrote alices adventures in wonderland for the amusement of 11yearold alice liddell and her two sisters, who were the daughters of the dean of christ church college, oxford, where dodgson taught mathematics. In fact, these books inaugurated a new era of childrens literature in english. In the former, alice falls down a well into a strange country where she becomes a giantess or a pigmy by partaking of alternate bites of cake and has remarkable adventures with the white rabbit, the cheshire cat, the mad hatter, the march hare, the duchess, and other strange characters. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass introduction.
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