A collector's edition of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, and Through the Looking Glass, with letters, poems and a biography of their creator, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Featuring over 100 black and white illustrations by Arthur Rackham and Sir John Tenniel.

2015 sees the 150th anniversary of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, a much-loved, timeless children's classic. On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a rabbit with a pocket watch, joins a Mad Hatter's Tea Party, and plays croquet with the Queen! Lost in this fantasy land, Alice finds herself growing more and more curious by the minute… Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-98), grew up in Cheshire in the village of Daresbury, the son of a parish priest. He was a brilliant mathematician, a skilled photographer and a meticulous letter and diary writer. Alice's 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. He wrote numerous stories and poems for children including the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark and fairy stories Sylvie and Bruno.

Here, all the illustrated works of Lewis Carroll have been brought together in one volume. Lewis Carroll wrote books for children that, by their humour, logic and imaginative absurdity, also appealed to adults. The matchless stories and poems collected here and published with their original, unforgettable illustrations, make this a wonderful book for all the family. Children and adults alike know him as the creator of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, the best-loved and most famous children's book ever written in any language.

A joyful, playful celebration of Lewis Carroll's love of language combined with an introduction to his life and the origin of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, exquisitely illustrated by Julia Sarda. The wordsmith Lewis Carroll is famed for the freewheeling world of Wonderland in his beloved classics Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. In this gloriously illustrated book, Carroll's childlike love of life is showcased alongside his brilliance at creating and adapting playful words and phrases. From brillig and uglification to frumious and chortle, the award-winning author Kathleen Krull uses many of Carroll's own words to tell the story of a man who wanted to make children laugh and whose legacy continues to entertain and delight. There is a glossary of Carroll's invented words at the back of the book. Julia Sarda's striking illustrations offer an interpretation of Lewis Carroll's work that is faithful to the spirit of his writing and the look of the real life Alice. Packed with rich and surprising details, Julia's artwork makes this a stunning book to treasure. Fans will enjoy the complete and unabridged edition of Alice's Adventures of Wonderland with gorgeous colour illustrations by Julia Sarda throughout, also published by Two Hoots. One Day in Wonderland is the perfect gift for all fans of Alice, young and old. A masterful accomplishment . . . This is an informative gem with lots of applicability and amusement for libraries, schools, and homes. Booklist The witty prose is aided and abetted by Sarda's illustrations, which breathe new life into the infamous characters from Carroll's life and Alice's adventures . . . Thoughtful and evocative, this book will bring a score of new readers to Carroll's impressive work. Kirkus Krull's playful biography of Lewis Carroll highlights the many words that Carroll himself coined . . . a dazzling spread of Alice chasing the White Rabbit through surreal flowers of scarlet and gold shows that [Sarda's] is a bold, versatile talent. Publishers Weekly

Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, English writer, mathematician and photographer. This volume includes both of his most famous writings — "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel "Through the Looking-Glass". They tell a story of adventures of a girl named Alice in fantasy worlds full of wonderful and peculiar creatures. Both of these works were considered children's novels that were satirical in nature. The tales play with logic, giving these stories lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.

Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, English writer, mathematician and photographer. This volume includes both of his most famous writings - "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel "Through the Looking-Glass". They tell a story of adventures of a girl named Alice in fantasy worlds full of wonderful and peculiar creatures. Both of these works were considered children's novels that were satirical in nature. The tales play with logic, giving these stories lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.

Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles L. Dodgson, English writer, mathematician and photographer. This volume includes both of his most famous writings — "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel "Through the Looking-Glass". They tell a story of adventures of a girl named Alice in fantasy worlds full of wonderful and peculiar creatures. Both of these works were considered children's novels that were satirical in nature. The tales play with logic, giving these stories lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.

Mathematiker Charles Dodgson 1865 unter dem Pseudonym Lewis Carroll 'Alice?s Adventures in Wonderland' veroffentlicht, wird eines der beruhmtesten Kinderbucher der Welt geboren. Doch bis in unsere Tage haben auch Erwachsene ihren Spa? an den Erlebnissen der kleinen Alice: Carrolls schier grenzenloser Wortwitz und Fantasiereichtum sind legendar und begrundeten den ungeheuren Welterfolg dieses Buches uber alle Altersgrenzen hinweg. Der Kinderbuchklassiker als zweisprachige Ausgabe im lesefreundlichen Taschenbuch.

In 1864, Lewis Carroll sent Alices Adventures Under Ground, a handwritten and illustrated manuscript, as a gift to Alice Liddell, the daughter of his Oxford dean. This formed the basis for Carrolls Alice in Wonderland - introducing timeless characters such as Alice, the White Rabbit, the Queen of Hearts and the Gryphon - although it differs considerably from the later work, with the author himself approving its publication in 1886. Alices Adventures Under Ground provides an enchanting glimpse into Carrolls imaginative process, and deserves to be ranked as a classic for all ages in its own right.

In 1864, Lewis Carroll sent Alices Adventures Under Ground, a handwritten and illustrated manuscript, as a gift to Alice Liddell, the daughter of his Oxford dean. This formed the basis for Carrolls Alice in Wonderland - introducing timeless characters such as Alice, the White Rabbit, the Queen of Hearts and the Gryphon - although it differs considerably from the later work, with the author himself approving its publication in 1886. Alices Adventures Under Ground provides an enchanting glimpse into Carrolls imaginative process, and deserves to be ranked as a classic for all ages in its own right.

Сказка Льюиса Кэрролла о захватывающих приключениях Алисы стала, пожалуй, одной из самых известных книг, написанных на английском языке. Причудливо-остроумное, насыщенное головоломками и парадоксами повествование с первых строк погружает нас в удивительный мир абсурда Страны Чудес, в которой, кажется, все возможно. Прекрасные рисунки Джона Тенниела, первого иллюстратора книг Кэрролла об Алисе, помогут погрузиться в удивительную атмосферу сказки. В книге представлен собой полный, неадаптированный английский текст "Алисы в Стране Чудес". Откройте для себя новые грани удивительных каламбуров и непередаваемой игры слов Льюиса Кэрролла на языке оригинала.

This beautiful hardback edition is one of five special Puffin Classics created in partnership with the world-famous V&A Museum, and has a stunning cover design adapted from their William Morris collection. You never know where you'll find yourself in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll! On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a grinning cat and a rabbit with a pocket watch, joins a Mad Hatter's Tea Party, and plays croquet with the Queen! Lost in this fantasy land, Alice finds herself growing more and more curious by the minute . . .

Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898) was the pen name of Charles L Dodgson, English writer, mathematician and photographer. His most famous writings are "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and its sequel "Through the Looking-Glass." "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a story of a girl, who falls down a rabbit whole and lands into a fantasy world full of wonderful and peculiar creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children.

This beautiful hardback edition is one of five special Puffin Classics created in partnership with the world-famous V&A Museum, and has a stunning cover design adapted from their William Morris collection.You never know where you'll find yourself in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll!.On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a grinning cat and a rabbit with a pocket watch, joins a Mad Hatter's Tea Party, and plays croquet with the Queen! Lost in this fantasy land, Alice finds herself growing more and more curious by the minute .

This beautiful hardback edition is one of five special Puffin Classics created in partnership with the world-famous V&A Museum, and has a stunning cover design adapted from their William Morris collection.You never know where you'll find yourself in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll!.On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a grinning cat and a rabbit with a pocket watch, joins a Mad Hatter's Tea Party, and plays croquet with the Queen! Lost in this fantasy land, Alice finds herself growing more and more curious by the minute .

Lewis Carroll's timeless classic, introduced by Chris Riddell. You never know where you'll find yourself in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland! Join Alice on her weird and wonderful journey, where nothing is quite as it seems. When Alice steps through the looking-glass, she enters a very strange world of chess pieces and nursery rhyme characters such as Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledum and Tweedledee and the angry Red Queen. Nothing is what it seems and, in fact, through the looking-glass, everything is distorted. Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-98), grew up in Cheshire in the village of Daresbury, the son of a parish priest. He was a brilliant mathematician, a skilled photographer and a meticulous letter and diary writer. Alice's 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. He wrote numerous stories and poems for children including the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark and fairy stories Sylvie and Bruno. The book includes a behind-the-scenes journey, including an author profile, a guide to who's who, activities and more.