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Lewis Carroll's personal copy of 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' returns to its 'spiritual home' in Oxford
Liddell was the daughter of the dean of Oxford’s Christ Church college in England, where Carroll studied and later worked as ...
Today marks the book's 150th anniversary. Reverend Charles Dodgson created this manuscript of "Alice's Adventures Under Ground" as a present for Alice Liddell in 1864. British Library — -- ...
Seven year-old Alice Liddell, photographed by Charles Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Charles Dodgson, a shy and awkward mathematics teacher in ...
Alice Pleasance Liddell was 3 years old in 1855 when her family met a shy deacon named Charles Lutwidge Dodgson in Oxford, England. She was 10 when she urged Dodgson to make a book out of the stories ...
Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) was a pedophile, by the standards of today. Of course, by the standards of today, no parent would have knowingly allowed him to take that famous photograph of the 7-year-old ...
Like most preteen heroines of classic children's literature, Alice (of Alice in Wonderland, of course) is a mistress of misrule: bossy, resourceful and a bit of a tomboy. Despite that perfectly ...
A century ago, someone walked away from the senior common room of Oxford’s Christ Church college with its first-edition copy of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. It was never returned. But the college ...
NEW YORK --Tuesday marks 150 years since the fantasy "Alice in Wonderland" was published. In it, the Mad Hatter declares, "You would have to be half-mad to dream me up." Which got us wondering: who ...
One-hundred-and-fifty-years after Alice fell down the rabbit hole, we look again at "Alice in Wonderland," and the girl who inspired its author, Lewis Carroll. A photographic portrait of Alice Liddell ...
It was precisely 150 years ago this week—on July 4, 1865—that the world first met a very special girl, who in the decades since has taught countless readers (and movie- and theatergoers) about the ...
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