It begins in the same way as alice in wonderland, with alices fantastic. Through the lookingglass and what alice found there by lewis. All chapters from lewis carrolls through the looking glass and what alice found there. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Through the lookingglass in sambahsa by lewis carroll, translated by olivier simon first edition, 2016. 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. Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see. Written as a sequel to alices adventures in wonderland, through the lookingglass describes alices further adventures as she moves through a mirror into another unreal world of illogical behaviour, this one dominated by. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of through the lookingglass and what it means.
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. Through the looking glass essays are academic essays for citation. The second book was no less successful than the first, carroll once again paints a stunning, bright and colorful, living by. Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and analysis. Through the lookingglass work by carroll britannica.
Lewis carroll through the looking glass 1964, vinyl. Lewis carrolls brilliantly timeless talesin a deluxe 150thanniversary edition. May 12, 2020 through the lookingglass by lewis carroll is thematically much. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there also known as alice through the lookingglass or simply through the lookingglass is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last quarter of an hour and bear ing it pr etty w ell, consider ing. These papers were written primarily by students and provide critical analysis of through the looking glass by lewis carroll.
See a complete list of the characters in through the lookingglass and indepth analyses of alice, the red queen, and the. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Lewis carroll through the looking glass 1964, vinyl discogs. You may copy it, give it away or reuse it under the terms of the project gutenberg license included with this ebook or online at. The next moment soldiers came running through the wood, at first in twos and threes, then ten or twenty together, and at last in such crowds that they seemed to fill the whole forest. With tenniel illustrations, colored by fritz kredel. 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 looking glass in 1871.
Charles lutwidge dodgson was a mathematics lecturer at oxford university, but he is better known to the world as the author of alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the looking glass 1871, as well as the hunting of the snark 1876. Alice got behind a tree, for fear of being run over, and watched them go by. Alices adventures in wonderland and its sequel, through the looking glass, are rich repositories of his sparkling gifts for wordplay, logic, and fantasy. Born on january 27, 1832 in daresbury, cheshire, england, charles dodgson wrote and created games as a child. Dec 27, 2016 lewis carrolls new story through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, by lewis carroll, author of alices adventures in wonderland. Through the lookingglass audiobook lewis carroll 1832 1898 support o. The main characters of this classics, fantasy story are. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is the sequel to lewis carrolls alice in wonderland, which takes place 6 months after alices trip down the rabbit hole. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll is thematically much more structured and cleverly constructed as compared to the earlier alice book but still retains its childhood elements of wonder, curiosity and imagination. Lewis carrolls new story through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, by lewis carroll, author of alices adventures in. This time its a snowy night, and alice begins to wonder what the world beyond the mirror is like. Dodgson, author of the childrens classics alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll, and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. This is a story that repays rereading but do get behind the apparent nonsense, there is more in there than meets the eye.
Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Lewis carroll wrote the book through the lookingglass in 1871 the year as an extension of the childrens tale aalices adventures in wonderland. About alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. The question is, said alice, whether you can make words mean so many different things. He died in guildford, surrey, england on 14 january 1898, aged 65 years. A summary of themes in lewis carroll s through the looking glass. Lewis carroll s delightful sequel to alice in wonderland finds sevenyearold alice off on another exciting adventure into looking glass world. Through the looking glass essay questions gradesaver. On her journey, she meets lifesize chess pieces, tweedledee and tweedledum, humpty dumpty, and a host of fairytale creatures. Includes a facsimile edition of the first printing of through the looking glass by lewis carroll hardcover with illustrations.
When i use a word, humpty dumpty said, in rather a scornful tone, it means just what i choose it to meanneither more nor less. Lewis carroll quotes author of alices adventures in. Lookingglass house one thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it. The jabberwock, as illustrated by john tenniel for lewis carroll s through the looking glass, including the poem jabberwocky. The lion and the unicorn through the looking glass, by. Through the looking glass audiobook by lewis carroll. Bj harrison is a wonderful narrator, as always, and i always recommend his works. References in the alice books to friends and family. This 1872 sequel to lewis carrolls beloved alices adventures in wonderland finds the inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. Through the lookingglass, in full through the lookingglass and what alice found there, book by lewis carroll, dated 1872 but actually published in december 1871. Complete summary of lewis carroll s through the looking glass.
Lewis carroll was the pen name of author, charles dodgson who was born in daresbury, cheshire, england on 27 january 1832. If youve read and loved alice in wonderland, you wouldnt want to miss reading about her further adventures, the strange and fantastical creatures she meets and the delightful style and wordplay that made the first book so appealing. Humpty dumpty through the looking glass, by lewis carroll. Through the lookingglass dover thrift editions lewis carroll on amazon. Tenniels illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland and through the. Many of the characters and adventures in that book have to with a pack of cards. The first edition of the novel was published in july 4th 1865, and was written by lewis carroll. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there 1871 is the sequel to lewis carroll s alice in wonderland, which takes place 6 months after alices trip down the rabbit hole. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll on apple podcasts. Miniature book lewis carroll through the lookingglass ebay.
Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it. Lewis carroll published alice through the looking glass in 1871. It is the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll, paperback. However, the egg only got larger and larger, and more and more human. In 1865, english author charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, aka lewis carroll, wrote a fantastical adventure story for the young daughters of a. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there also known as alice through the looking glass or simply through the looking glass is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. At age 20 he received a studentship at christ church and was appointed a lecturer in. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll free at loyal.
Hi, i am curious to how alice, the main character from through the looking glass lewis carroll, was at the beggining of the novel and how she changed throughout the story. Through the lookingglass and what alice found there is a winter tale, which carroll first published in december 1871. Looking glass land, a topsyturvy world lurking just behind the mirror over alices mantel, is a fantastic realm of live chessmen, madcap kings and queens, strange mythological creatures, talking flowers and puddings, and rude insects. Lewis carrolls delightful sequel to alice in wonderland finds sevenyearold alice off on another exciting adventure into lookingglass world.
Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll, and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Sep 11, 2019 lewis carroll was the pen name of charles l. Through the lookingglass and what alice found there by. For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last quarter of an hour and bearing it pretty well, considering. The 2 novels you might have read and loved combined in one book, how charming. Through the looking glass is interspersed with oddly amusing poems like the jabberwocky, the walrus and the carpenter, the white knights song and hushaby lady. The project gutenberg ebook of through the looking glass, by charles dodgson, aka lewis carroll this ebook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of through the looking glass and what it means. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll is thematically much. Dodgson, author of the childrens classics alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Lewis carrolls through the lookingglass in sambahsa.
He wrote numerous stories and poems for children including the nonsense poem the hunting of the snark and fairy stories sylvie and bruno. Charles lutwidge dodgson pen name lewis carroll 27 january 1832 14 january 1898 was an english writer best known for alices adventures in wonderland and its sequel, through the lookingglass, and what alice found there. Alices adventures in wonderland is a summer tale published by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson for the first time in july 1865. Dec 31, 2007 lewis carroll the pseudonym of the rev. Through the lookingglass was written in 1871, a sequel to alices adventures in wonderland. Lewis carrol charles dodgson wrote looking glass as an anticapitalist story, the walrus was a capitalist and ate the oysters but was portrayed in the song as a hero i am the walrus repeated not the villain. A summary of themes in lewis carrolls through the lookingglass. Through the lookingglass hardcover edition, leatherbound innerbook. Through the looking glass study guide contains a biography of lewis carroll, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis of through the looking glass. Excerpt from through the lookingglass by lewis carroll. Through the lookingglass, by lewis carroll project gutenberg.
Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll free at loyal books. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll free ebook. Lewis carroll 183298 was the pseudonym of charles lutwidge dodgson, a professor of mathematics at cambridge university.
Tenniels illustrations for alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Through the looking glass is a novel by that was first published in 1871. Sep 07, 2012 lewis carroll was the pen name of author, charles dodgson who was born in daresbury, cheshire, england on 27 january 1832. Through the lookingglass, book by lewis carroll, dated 1872 but actually published in december 1871. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll is thematically much more structured and cleverly constructed as compared to the earlier alice book but still retains its childhood elements of wonder, curiosity and imagination. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll free ebook. Through the lookingglass, in full through the lookingglass and what alice found there, book by lewis carroll, dated 1872 but actually published in december 1871 written as a sequel to alices adventures in wonderland, through the lookingglass describes alices further adventures as she moves through a mirror into another unreal world of illogical behaviour, this one dominated by. About alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there is a work of childrens literature by lewis carroll, generally categorized as literary nonsense. This 1872 sequel to lewis carroll s beloved alices adventures in wonderland finds the inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. Charles lutwidge dodgson was a mathematics lecturer at oxford university, but he is better known to the world as the author of alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1871, as well as the hunting of the snark 1876. Through the lookingglass lewis carroll audiobook and. Text through the looking glass lewis carroll close and start typing one thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 239 pages and is available in mass market paperback format.
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