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“Lewis Carroll,” creator of the brilliantly witty Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, was a pseudonym for Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a shy Oxford don with a stammer.
He was born at Daresbury, Cheshire on January 27, 1832, son of a vicar. As the eldest boy among eleven children, he learned early to amuse his siblings by writing and editing family magazines. He was educated at Christ Church Collage, Oxford, where he lectured in mathematics from1855 to 1881. In 1861 he was ordained as a deacon.
Dodgson’s entry into the world of fiction was accidental. It happened one “golden afternoon” as he escorted his colleague’s three... Read More
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Written by Lewis Carroll
Illustrated by Oleg Lipchenko
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Classics; Juvenile Fiction | 978-0-88776-932-0 (0-88776-932-2) | November 2009 | 24.99
Whether it’s to add to a collection of classics or to introduce new readers to Alice, this handsome large-format edition is a must-have for all ages. Lewis Carroll’s original text is illustrated as never before by Oleg Lipchenko to create a spectacular gift book. Sure to transport everyone down the rabbit... [read more]
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The Hunting of the Snark
Written by Lewis Carroll
Illustrated by Oleg Lipchenko
Hardcover | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Classics; Juvenile Fiction - Legends, Myths, Fables - Other; Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories | 978-1-77049-407-7 (1-77049-407-3) | October 2012 | 19.99
A beautifully re-illustrated edition of Lewis Carroll's unforgetabe story: "the impossible voyage of an improbable crew to find an inconeivable creature."
The master of nonsense, Lewis Carroll, re-illustrated in a fabulous new edition. A lovely gift book, and a delight to share, and read aloud. [read more]
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The Hunting of the Snark
Written by Lewis Carroll
Illustrated by Oleg Lipchenko
eBook | Tundra Books | Juvenile Fiction - Classics; Juvenile Fiction - Legends, Myths, Fables - Other; Juvenile Fiction - Humorous Stories | 978-1-77049-408-4 (1-77049-408-1) | October 2012 | 11.99
A beautifully re-illustrated edition of Lewis Carroll's unforgetabe story: "the impossible voyage of an improbable crew to find an inconeivable creature."
The master of nonsense, Lewis Carroll, re-illustrated in a fabulous new edition. A lovely gift book, and a delight to share, and read aloud. [read more]
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