{"product_id":"alices-adventures-in-wonderland-and-through-the-looking-glass-paperback-1","title":"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLewis Carroll\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHugh Haughton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Tenniel\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's \u003ci\u003eThe Great American Read\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOriginal, experimental, and unparalleled in their charm, Lewis Carroll's \u003ci\u003eAlice's Adventures in Wonderland \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThrough the Looking-Glass \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWhat Alice Found There \u003c\/i\u003ehave enchanted readers for generations. The topsy-turvy dream worlds of Wonderland and the Looking-Glass realm are full of the unexpected: A baby turns into a pig, time stands still at a \"mad\" tea-party, and a chaotic game of chess turns seven-year-old Alice into a queen. These unforgettable tales--filled with sparkling wordplay and unbridled imagination--balance joyous nonsense with poignant moments of longing for the lost innocence of childhood. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Lutwidge Dodgson\u003c\/b\u003e, known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll, was a man of diverse interests - in mathematics, logic, photgraphy, art, theater, religion, medicine, and science. He was happiest in the company of children for whom he created puzzles, clever games, and charming letters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs all Carroll admirers know, his book \u003cb\u003eAlice's Adventures in Wonderland\u003c\/b\u003e (1865), became an immediate success and has since been translated into more than eighty languages. The equally popular sequel \u003cb\u003eThrough the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There\u003c\/b\u003e, was published in 1872.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eAlice\u003c\/b\u003e books are but one example of his wide ranging authorship. \u003cb\u003eThe Hunting of the Snark\u003c\/b\u003e, a classic nonsense epic (1876) and \u003cb\u003eEuclid and His Modern Rivals\u003c\/b\u003e, a rare example of humorous work concerning mathematics, still entice and intrigue today's students. \u003cb\u003eSylvie and Bruno\u003c\/b\u003e, published toward the end of his life contains startling ideas including an 1889 description of weightlessness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe humor, sparkling wit and genius of this Victorian Englishman have lasted for more than a century. His books are among the most quoted works in the English language, and his influence (with that of his illustrator, Sir John Tenniel) can be seen everywhere, from the world of advertising to that of atomic physics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHugh Haughton \u003c\/b\u003eis a senior lecturer at the University of York. 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