John Tenniel

illustrator, Sir John Tenniel. While there are some Alice lovers that do not know who John Tenniel is, those that do, understand how important Tenniel was in creating the Victorian novel as well as its sequel. The question that now stands because of this is, how involved was John Tenniel to the Alice novels? While the world best knows Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland best due to the words of Lewis Carroll, it is nothing without the visual representations and influences by Sir John Tenniel. Tenniel’s

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll was published in 1865. Lewis Carroll did a phenomenal job writing this novel. Many people said he was on drugs because of all of the crazy things that went on throughout this novel. I believe he was very creative. He covered a lot of things throughout this important literary work such as: setting, character development, symbolism, purpose of this novel, point of view, tone, theme, genre, and figurative language.

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll deals with a theme of madness and reasoning. Alice represents reasoning by trying to be logical as she solves the problems she encounters. One example is her struggle with the question, “who in the world am I” (Carroll 18). She breaks down the problem into simple true statements, such as “I think I remember feeling different”, before allowing these facts to lead to their eventual conclusion, “I must have been changed for Mabel” (Carroll 19). This

Through the Looking Glass of the Twenty-First Century Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, more commonly known as Lewis Carroll, rose to fame from the birth of Alice’s Adventures Through the Looking Glass. While he became a celebrated author among children and adults alike, conspiracies arose concerning his life outside the glamorized, innocent light from which the Victorian masses viewed him. Many modern critics have called into question Dodgson’s relationships with young girls, specifically holding a microscope

“If you don’t know where you are going any road you take will lead you there.” (Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll) Lewis Carroll, a well-known children’s author, wrote many stories but he is most famous for his creative book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. In this tale, a seven-year-old girl named Alice falls asleep and enters a magical yet strange world. Lewis wrote this book to entertain all ages especially children. Although symbolism can be discovered in all stories, Lewis Carroll

Lewis Carroll's Alice In Wonderland “So she sat on, with closed eyes, and half believed herself in Wonderland, though she knew she had but to open them again, and all would change to dull reality . . .” (Carroll 119). Wonderland: a place where everything is different and the imagination is free to roam wild. A place where it does not matter how big a person is, but the intellect that is in a person. Existing in the dreams of children everywhere, wonderland is a place of escape, causing a person

The Many Meanings of Alice in Wonderland Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, written by acclaimed British author Lewis Carroll, have enchanted people young and old since their publications. Mr. Carroll uses many rhetorical devices to enhance these two fairytales including but by no means limited to irony, symbolism, theme, metaphor, alliteration, and ambiguity. Many types of irony are used throughout Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland in particular. One example of a particular

In The Looking Glass Wars, Frank Beddor provides a different side of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland. In Alice in Wonderland Alyss is a confused girl from London, but in Beddor’s version she is the Princess of Wonderland, who is forced to London to escape the coup by her Aunt Redd, she then loses her friend Hatter who went with her, 13 years later Alyss returns to take back the queendom. Beddor provides significance, by changing the story, with many themes, developed throughout the story by Beddor

“We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done,” expressed by the American writer and poet, Henry Longfellow. In a like manner, Lewis Carroll an American writer published a work titled “Alice Through the Looking Glass,” which addresses the different views of social behavior. This particular source suggests the overall idea of perception through a fantasy land with Alice, the main character embarking on a new journey. Alice is aware that she

Lewis Carroll was among the many authors who left behind many memorable pieces of artwork. He was known for his pseudonym and for the way he connected with children. One of Carroll’s most famous published work was Alice Adventures in Wonderland. Along, with this recognizable novel by Carroll there was also, Through the Looking-Glass, The Hunting of the Snark, and A Tangled Tale. These stories overlooked some of the fantastic poetry he created, such as the one he wrote in 1871, which was titled Jabberwocky