Lewis Carroll
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland One sleepy summer's day, Alice sees a white rabbit disappear down a rabbit hole. But this is not an ordinary rabbit, this one wears a waistcoat, has a pocket watch and is talking to himself, so Alice follows him! When she stops falling down the rabbit hole she finds herself in a curious hall full of locked doors and one small key, and now her adventures begin. In this sequel to "Alice in Wonderland" Alice goes through...
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"Oh dear, what nonsense!" says Alice as she begins her famously curious journey through Wonderland. And that fabulous nonsense has been enchanting readers since the book was first published in 1865. There is perhaps no other children's novel better known than Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the tale of a girl whose fall down a rabbit hole pulls her into a world of irresistible strangeness - of taking caterpillars, vanishing cats, and mad Hatters....
19) Aspects of Alice: Lewis Carroll's dreamchild as seen through the critics' looking-glasses, 1865-1971
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Pt. 1. Personal and biographical: Today's "Wonder-world" needs Alice / W.H. Auden -- Alice / Roger Lancelyn Green -- Lewis Carroll / T.B. Strong -- Lewis Carroll / Virginia Woolf -- Lewis Carroll's gay tapestry / Alexander Woollcott -- On the Alice books / Walter de la Mare -- Escape through the looking-glass / Florence Becker Lennon -- pt. 2. As Victorian and children's literature: From children's books / Anonymous -- From literature for the little...