Lewis Carroll
A Tangled Tale, Bruno's Revenge and Other Stories & What the Tortoise Said to Achilles (3 Books in One Edition)
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Publisher Description
Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' is a whimsical and fantastical journey through a world of nonsensical creatures and perplexing riddles. The book's playful language and imaginative settings have captivated readers since its publication in the 19th century, making it a classic of children's literature. Carroll's clever use of wordplay and satire adds depth to the seemingly simple story, inviting readers to explore themes of identity, logic, and the absurdity of adulthood. The book's enduring popularity can be attributed to its ability to entertain both young and old alike, offering something new to discover with each reading. Lewis Carroll's unique literary style and timeless characters have solidified his place in the literary canon, inspiring generations of writers and artists to create their own interpretations of Wonderland. With its charming narrative and thought-provoking themes, 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' is a must-read for anyone looking to escape reality and explore the limitless possibilities of imagination.
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
The Poetry for Young People series adds Lewis Carroll, edited by Edward Mendelson, illus. by Eric Copeland. All the favorites can be found, from "The Walrus and the Carpenter" to the classic "Jabberwocky," and annotations supply definitions for challenging vocabulary. Copeland, meanwhile, works against the indelible John Tenniel images with robustly colored art, the realistic grounding of which throws the absurd elements into droll relief.
