Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Author: Lewis Carroll

Product Details: ISBN: 9780141321073 Format: Paperback Pages: 176 Dims: 129mm x 129mm Pub Date: 28-02-08 Pub Country: United Kingdom Condition: NEW

Description: You never know where you'll find yourself in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll! Join Alice in Wonderland , where nothing is quite as it seems. On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a grinning cat and a rabbit with a pocket watch, joins a Mad Hatter's Tea Party , and plays croquet with the Queen ! Lost in this fantasy land, Alice finds herself growing more and more curious by the minute...With a wonderfully inspiring introduction by Chris Riddell, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is one of the twelve brilliant classic stories relaunched with a lovely new cover. Plus a behind-the-scenes journey, including an author profile, a guide to who's who, activities and more...Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898), grew up in Cheshire in the village of Daresbury, the son of a parish priest. He was a brilliant mathematician, a skilled photographer and a meticulous letter and diary writer. 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 Looking-Glass in 1867. He wrote numerous stories and poems for children including the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark and fairy stories Sylvie and Bruno .

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