Through the Looking-Glass
1872 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
(Author) Lewis CarrollDiscover Lewis Carroll's beautiful classic edition, featuring 50 high-quality illustrations. Through the Looking-Glass is a novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics lecturer at Christ Church, University of Oxford, and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865). The story of Through the Looking-Glass describes Alice's adventures as she moves symbolically from child to adult in a strange world entered through a mirror above her drawing-room fireplace. The landscape there is in the form of a giant chess board and Alice enters the game as a white pawn. Through the Looking-Glass invites readers on a whimsical journey through Lewis Carroll's imaginative world. Carroll's clever wordplay and fantastical storytelling will delight readers of all ages.
Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was an English writer, mathematician, and photographer best known for his children's novels "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass." His literary style is characterized by whimsical wordplay, clever puns, and nonsensical logic. Carroll's contributions to literature include popularizing the literary genre of literary nonsense and creating iconic characters such as the Cheshire Cat and the Mad Hatter. His work continues to inspire generations of readers and remains a timeless classic in the realm of children's literature.
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