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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

by Lewis Carroll

What happens when we decide to follow something that makes very little sense? Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland begins with a fall into a world where size changes without warning, animals speak, and questions often matter more than answers. Beneath its playful absurdity lies a story that can feel both enchanting and disorienting — perhaps that is why readers find something different in it at every stage of life.

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About this edition
Author
Lewis Carroll
Language
English
Original language
English
Edition type
Public domain
Publisher / imprint
ARTales
Source
Project Gutenberg
Reference
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11
Publication status
Published

About the author

Lewis Carroll was a British writer, mathematician, and master of literary nonsense, turning childhood imagination into fiction that is playful, logical, and strangely unsettling all at once. In Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, he created Alice, the White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat, and a whole gallery of figures written with verbal brilliance, absurd humour, and dreamlike ease. His work also includes poetry, mathematical writings, puzzles, letters, and other pieces shaped by wordplay and intellectual traps. Yet behind the whirl of fantasy stood a meticulous logician and Oxford lecturer whose real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Perhaps that is what makes his world so enduring: even its wildest nonsense seems to obey a secret set of rules.

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Wonder, Imagination and Growing Up

Books in which imagination changes the rules of the world and childhood reveals truths that adulthood often overlooks. This collection belongs to stories filled with wonder, play, fantasy, strange logic, and the delicate discovery of the self.