through the looking glass

Examines how the Alice books address issues that concerned mid-Victorians on the brink of the modern era.

Combines Lewis Carroll authority Martin Gardner's 1959 edition of "The Annotated Alice"; his 1990 sequel "More Annotated Alice"; and additional discoveries about the texts of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," and "Through the Looking-Glass"; and includes classic illustrations by John Tenniel.