Alice is sitting with her sister outdoors when she spies a white rabbit with a pocket watch. When he was 11 he and his family 7 sisters and 3 brothers moved to yorkshire which remained their home for the next 25 years. Fascinated by the sight, she follows the rabbit down the hole. Alices adventures in wonderland summary, characters. Alice falls down a rabbit hole and enters wonderland where she encounters a host of characters, each more bizarre than the next.
Lewis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland is a fantastic tale of a little girls adventures in a strange land. Alice s adventures in wonderland is full of parody and satire. Personally, at 16, i found the book strange and uninteresting. It tells the story of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbit hole into this fantasy wonderland. There is also a key on the table, which unlocks a tiny door. The book is widely credited with changing the landscape of childrens literature, adding nonsensical fun. When alice s adventures in wonderland came out in 1865, it was a blockbuster success. She falls for a long time, and finds herself in a long hallway full of doors. Introduction alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll published by derrydale books in 2001. Reviewed by bruce heydt by lewis carroll available in many editions, both soft and hardcover. Book report alices adventures in wonderland, lewis carroll. However if i was 814 i would have loved the fantastic fantasy world carroll creates.
Body alice in wonderland is about a young girl who is sitting on a bank in england with her older sister, when. As a child, i would often fall asleep listening to various adaptations of lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland. It is one of the bestknown and most popular works of englishlanguage fiction, about alice, a young girl who dreams that she follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole. Alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll is a story about alice who falls down a rabbit hole and lands into a fantasy world that is full of weird, wonderful people and animals. Alices adventures in wonderland, widely beloved british childrens book by lewis carroll, published in 1865 and illustrated by john tenniel. Alices adventures in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge.
The book is commonly referred to by the abbreviated title alice in wonderland, which has. Lewis carroll published alices adventures in wonderland in 1865. Alices adventures in wonderland book summaries, test. Literary nonsense alice in wonderland is a wellknown, fictional childrens story about a young girl and her bizarre experiences in wonderland. And in chapter iii, victorian history is carrolls target. W magazine subscribe subscribe sign up to receive the best in fashion, art and film from the w editors. Alices adventures in wonderland often called only alice in wonderland is a children fantasy book, written in 1865. The plot has circuit structure, beginning with alice s dream, and ending by her waking up, so we can observe all of her adventures in wonderland as a dream. The mouse offers to dry the other creatures and alice by telling them a very dry history of england. Alice s adventures in wonderland absurd social interaction.
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