Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Enriched edition Including "Alice Through the Looking-Glass Alice in Wonderland"
Lewis Carroll
Editorial: DigiCat
Sinopsis
Lewis Carroll's "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a seminal work in the realm of children's literature, celebrated for its whimsical narrative and imaginative depth. Composed in 1865, the book employs a unique blend of nonsense verse and playful language, weaving a fantastical tapestry that explores themes of identity, logic, and the surreal nature of childhood. Its literary style is marked by vivid imagery and clever wordplay, engaging readers both young and old while challenging conventional notions of reality. Often regarded as a precursor to surrealism, Carroll's narrative defies linear progression, immersing the reader in a dreamlike landscape where the absurd becomes the norm. Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was not only a mathematician and logician but also an avid photographer and storyteller. His fascination with the imagination and childhood innocence heavily influenced his writing, as evidenced by the formative experiences he had with the Liddell sisters, particularly Alice Liddell, who inspired the character of Alice. His academic background lent a distinct intellectual rigor to his playful storytelling, blending fantasy with philosophical inquiry. "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a must-read for those who appreciate the intersections of whimsy and intellect. The text invites readers to lose themselves in its enchanting, paradoxical world while igniting curiosity about the nature of perception and reality. Whether you are revisiting the tale or discovering it for the first time, Carroll's masterpiece promises an exhilarating journey into the realms of imagination. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Disponible desde: 11/10/2022.
Longitud de impresión: 166 páginas.
