Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Illustrated) (eBook)

Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898), was a renowned English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon, and photographer. Best known for his classic children's literature, Carroll's imaginative genius and whimsical storytelling are epitomized in his seminal work, 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' (Illustrated), a timeless tale that has captivated readers since its publication in 1865. Throughout his literary career, Carroll's unique blend of absurdity, logic, and fantasy has been celebrated for challenging the conventional narrative structure and exploring the boundaries of language and meaning. His playful use of language and symbolic logic, which is conspicuously evident in the narrative of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', has not only enchanted young audiences but also attracted scholarly attention for its linguistic creativity and philosophical depth. Carroll's contributions to the fantasy genre are foundational, and his influence can be observed in various subsequent works of literature, film, and art. Beyond 'Alice', his other important works include 'Through the Looking-Glass', 'The Hunting of the Snark', and 'Sylvie and Bruno', all of which further cemented his legacy as a master of literary nonsense and intellectual whimsy. Carroll's impact on literature is celebrated worldwide, and his books continue to engage the imagination of children and adults alike.