Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1865 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
(Autor) Lewis CarrollA beautiful Johanna Spyri’s Heidi classic edition, featuring 11 large original illustrations as well as many smaller ones and delightful monochrome drawings. Johanna Spyri’s Heidi is a novel about the events in the life of a 5-year-old orphan girl in her grandfather’s care, in the Swiss Alps. Heidi, who is raised by her Aunt Dete and then left to stay with her rude grandfather. Mesmerized with the beauty of country-life, she loves the life on the mountains and befriends Peter, a goatherd. Suddenly, her aunt arrives and takes her away to Frankfurt where she meets Clara and thus, starts a series of mysteries in Heidi’s life! With an interesting narration of incidents, the book is filled with illusions and mystery and twists around a whirlwind of events where Heidi ventures on an untrodden road of adventures.
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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