carroll, lewis

"[The author] takes readers through the book's history--from Carroll's initial inspiration, Alice Liddell--all the way to the movies, plays, and other adaptations"--Provided by publisher.

Alice has a challenging party to navigate when she is invited to the Queen of Heart's ball.

Alice becomes more comfortable in Wonderland and becomes more acquainted with its denizens, including Ace, the Knight of Hearts, who appears to be a little unstable.

This book contains Lewis Carroll's two enduring classics complete with a running commentary that explains the jokes, games, puzzles, tricks, parodies, obscure references and endless curiosities of the texts.

"The murderous battle royale to determine the heir to the family estate leaves only Stella, elder sister Miser, and youngest brother Melm standing. Adamant about ending the bloodshed, Stella refuses to fight, instead seeking a way out for her family. But ever cold and calculating mother Olga has different plans, and fighting each other may be the siblings' only chance at survival"--Publisher marketing.

Explores Lewis Carroll's love of life and his creative use of words and phrases.

The Kuonji clan, owner of one of the world's top conglomerates, has a tradition: Once a month, family members attend a "Mad Tea Party." But at the latest gathering, the nine Kuonji siblings in attendance are shocked to hear a pronouncement issue from the lips of their mother, Olga- "I'd like you children to now fight one another to the death!" As chaos erupts, Stella, the fourth daughter, loses all reason, and suddenly a whole new Stella, complete with blonde hair and blue dress, comes out to play!.

Looks at the life of the nineteenth-century British mathematician, teacher, photographer, and author, Lewis Carroll.

Lewis Carroll's fanciful tale of Alice, her trip down the rabbit hole and through the looking glass, and all of the rest of her adventures in Wonderland. The real-life Alice Liddell was Carroll's neighbor and he made up these tales to amuse her.

Briefly explores the life and legacy of Lewis Carroll, whose given name was Charles Dodgson, and how he came to invent his famous story "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.".