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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There Reprint
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass: And What Alice Found There (Oxford World's Classics)
By falling down a rabbit hole, Alice experiences unusual adventures with a variety of nonsensical characters.
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On a boring summer afternoon, the bright and inquisitive Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole. At the bottom, she finds herself immersed in a bizarre world full of strange creatures and bizarre goings-on. She tries pills and potions, and attends a very strange tea party and croquet match. An immensely witty mix of satire, puzzles, and drama, this is one of literature's most astute depictions of the experience of childhood.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
A chance encounter with a tardy rabbit sends young Alice into a dream-world of lunatic proportions in Alice in Wonderland, a witty and frequently bizarre satire of English social life. Equally entertaining for children and thought-provoking for adults, Alice was an immediate success upon its publication in 1865. Keep an eye out for Carroll's superb nursery-rhyme parodies, not to mention the Mad Hatter and the Queen of Hearts. Whereas much of the first Alice novel centered around a card game, T
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland/Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There BOXED
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Lewis Carroll's Alice books were written as stories for children but have fascinated adults and children alike for over a hundred years. At one level they recount the adventures of a little girl who falls down a rabbit-hole into a dream world of exotic creatures, and passes through a looking-glass landscape inhabited by Red Queens and White Knights, Lions and Unicorns. At another, the tales are a witty and ingenious game of language and logic. The Cheshire Cat, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Gryphon...
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The Everyman Paperback Classics series offers the latest scholarship on the works of the world's greatest poets, writers and philosophers. Each edition includes a comprehensive introduction, chronology, notes, appendix, critical responses, and a text summary. Presented in an affordable edition with wide format pages for generous margins for notes. Contact your sales rep or call Tuttle for a complete list of available titles.
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The Two Alice Books--lewis Carroll's Masterpieces--are Ranked By Many As Peers Of The Great Adult Works Of English Literature. And Despite Their Riches Of "untranslatable" Puns, Nonsense, And Parody, They Have Been Happily Translated Around The World. The Matchless Original Illustrations By Tenniel Share With Carroll's Text The Glory Of Making Alice Immortal. - By Lewis Carroll,john Tenniel - Hardcover
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, by Lewis Carroll, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics: New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical...
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The Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the March Hare, and of course Alice--the characters of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland are familiar to readers around the world. This new paperback edition features the original illustrations by John Tenniel--plus informative annotations that highlight many interesting points--all at a highly affordable price.
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The Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the March Hare, and of course Alice--the characters of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland are familiar to readers around the world. This new paperback edition features the original illustrations by John Tenniel--plus informative annotations that highlight many interesting points--all at a highly affordable price.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass; And What Alice Found There Oxford University Press, USA
The Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, the March Hare, and of course Alice--the characters of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland are familiar to readers around the world. This new paperback edition features the original illustrations by John Tenniel--plus informative annotations that highlight many interesting points--all at a highly affordable price.
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Octopus, 1978. FIRST EDITION, thus, first printing. Excellent condition, original dust jacket, flaps taped to book. With ninety-two illustrations by John Tenniel. Fine red cloth copy with gilt titles and decoration in a Tenniel color illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated endpapers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved for a children's classic; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. 415 pages.
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Books. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-glass and What Alice Found There
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A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters., As he escorted the three young daughters of a colleague on a trip up the river Isis, Lewis Carroll invented ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, the story of a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Full of such wonderfully eccentric characters as the Queen of Hearts, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the Cheshire Cat, the Mock Turtle, and the Mad Hatter. The book is simultaneously a political allegory...
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Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a summer tale published by Lewis Carroll (Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) for the first time in July 1865. Many of the characters and adventures in that book have to with a pack of cards. "Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There" is a winter tale, which Carroll first published in December 1871. In this second tale, the characters and adventures are based on the game of chess. This book contains the famous illustrations of Sir John Tenniel, which first appeared in...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There Books
Books. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There
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Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There (Unabridged)
Award-winning actresses Lynn Redgrave and Cybill Shepherd bring 2 of the most famous children's classics to life. In Alice in Wonderland , Alice follows an elusive White Rabbit into Wonderland. Along the way, she is offered dubious advice from a haughty caterpillar, an honored seat at a Mad Tea Party, and an invitation to the royal croquet match from a grinning Cheshire Cat. The second adventure, Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There , begins when Alice steps through a looking glass...
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The 1872 sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland finds Carroll’s inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. Alice encounters talking flowers, madcap kings and queens, and strange mythological characters when she becomes a pawn in a bizarre chess game involving Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, and other amusing nursery-rhyme characters. One of juvenile literature’s great classics, with 50 original illustrations by Sir John Tenniel. Main Description
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Through The Looking Glass (and What Alice Found There) (puffin Classics) (reissue) (paperback),puffin Classics
In This Sequel To Alice In Wonderland, Alice Journeys Through A Mirror To A Strange And Wonderful World Where Curious Adventures Await Her. - By Lewis Carroll,john Tenniel - Paperback
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