Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

Lewis Carroll

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

Lewis Carroll

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Delve into this stunning collectors edition boasting the complete and unabridged versions of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass.

Part of the Knickerbocker Classic series, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass is unabridged and complete, and comprised of both Alice books. Follow Alice on her fanciful journey down the rabbit hole and through the mirror where she meets friends and foes like the Mad Hatter, Cheshire Cat, the Jabberwock, and the Caterpillar!

For Lewis Carroll fans worldwide, complete and unabridged, this edition features a new introduction by Jennifer Garlen.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass contains every bit of fantasy that have been delighting adults and children alike for over 150 years. The Knickerbocker Classics bring together the essential works of classic authors from around the world in stunning editions to be collected and enjoyed.

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Year
2016
ISBN
9781627889377
Subtopic
Classici
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF LEWIS CARROLL
(CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON)
1832
27 January
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson is born to Frances Jane Lutwidge and Charles Dodgson, a Anglican parson, in Daresbury, Cheshire
1837
20 June
King William IV dies at Windsor Castle and Princess Victoria of Kent is proclaimed queen
1838
28 June
Victoria is coronated at Westminster Abbey
1843
Rev. Dodgson is promoted to rector of the Croft-on-Tees parish in North Yorkshire
1844
August
ā€œCharlieā€ Dodgson enters Richmond Grammar School
1845
November
Charlie returns home from Richmond
1846
January
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson enters Rugby School where Archibald Tait is headmaster
1847
14 December
Emily BrontĆ«ā€™s novel Wuthering Heights (under the pseudonym Ellis Bell) is published by Thomas Cautley Newby, London
1849
December
Dodgson completes his studies at Rugby
1850
23 May
Dodgson matriculates at Christ Church College, Oxford, but is unable to take up residence due to undergraduate overcrowding
13 November
Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson is born in Edinburgh, Scotland
1851
24 January
Dodgson begins his studies at Christ Church College
26 January
Frances Jane Dodgson dies in North Yorkshire
1 February
Mary Shelley dies in London; the cause of death is reported to be a brain tumor
1 May
The first international Great Exhibition opens at the purpose-built Crystal Palace in Hyde Park, London
1852
Dodgson takes more formal status and becomes a ā€œstudentā€ at Christ Church College, entitling him to a small stipend he continues to collect until 1898
1853
23 October
The Crimean War, in which Great Britain and France fight Russia, begins with a declaration of war by the sultan of the Ottoman Empire against the tsar of Russia
1854
Dodgsonā€™s father is promoted to archdeacon of Richmond
Dodgson graduates from Christ Church, Oxford, with First Class Honours in Mathematics, and Second Class in Classics
1855
February
Dodgson is appointed sub-librarian of Christ Church Library
15 May
The Great Exhibition ...

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