Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass and Alice’s Adventures Under Ground
Celebrating 150 years of whimsical storytelling
Lewis Carroll author John Tenniel illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Alma Books Ltd
Published:15th Mar '15
Should be back in stock very soon
This anniversary edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland includes classic illustrations and the sequel, celebrating the enduring charm of Carroll's imaginative tales.
Published to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, this remarkable volume brings together the beloved stories that have enchanted readers for generations. It features John Tenniel's iconic engravings, which have become synonymous with the tale, alongside the sequel Through the Looking Glass. Additionally, it includes a facsimile of Alice’s Adventures Under Ground, the early manuscript version illustrated by Lewis Carroll himself.
Originally crafted as a whimsical story for Alice Liddell, the daughter of an Oxford dean, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland chronicles the surreal adventures of a young girl named Alice as she encounters a host of unforgettable characters. From the White Rabbit to the Cheshire Cat, and the Mad Hatter to the Queen of Hearts, these vivid figures have captured the imaginations of both children and adults alike since the book's debut in 1865. The story's charm lies not only in its enchanting characters but also in its innovative narrative style, playful language, and clever riddles.
This anniversary edition serves as a tribute to the timeless appeal of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. It invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where logic is turned on its head, and imagination knows no bounds. The collection is a must-have for fans of fantasy literature and those looking to revisit the whimsical universe that has inspired countless adaptations and interpretations over the years.
ISBN: 9781847494078
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 323g
384 pages