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Alice In Wonderland With A Purpose Or Was It Just For Entertainment?

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Alice in Wonderland

"Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?" Said Alice. "That depends a good deal on where you want to get to," said the cat. "I don't much care where," said Alice. "Then it doesn't matter which way you go," said the cat. "As long as you get somewhere." The question today is whether or not Carl Lewis wrote Alice in Wonderland with a purpose or was it just for entertainment. I believe it was for a purpose and also for entertainment. Although the purpose might not have been as clear as it may have seem. In one of the articles I found while looking up Lewis Carroll it told about his life and the reason behind writing Alice in Wonderland. Lewis Carroll loved
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Rather than expressing his strange thoughts to someone and them think him mad he was able to express his thoughts through his books. He has a quote that says, "I'm not strange, weird, off, nor crazy my reality is just different then yours. Maybe he was afraid to express his real feelings and thoughts so he wrote them in a book. Another reason he might have wrote it for entertainment was that he love children and by writing he was able to entertain them. It stated in another article that I read that children were his inspiration for most of his books and that most of his best work was inspired by them. It also said they he had love you entertain since he was a kid from entertaining his parents or friends. So by writing this book he was able to do two things he loved, write and entertain. These are just a few examples of why he would have wrote Alice in Wonderland for a purpose or just for entertainment. because of Alice Liddle, his feelings and because he was an entertainer. "Never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise." -By Lewis
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