Alice in Wonderland (Collector's Edition) - With All the Original Illustrations (eBook)

Enriched edition. Alice's Adventures Under Ground and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
295 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654768019-2 (EAN)

Infos

In the timeless classic "Alice in Wonderland (Collector's Edition) - With All the Original Illustrations," Lewis Carroll masterfully weaves a surreal tapestry of absurdity and whimsy, inviting readers into a fantastical realm that defies the logic of the everyday world. Through Alice's adventures, readers encounter an array of eccentric characters and nonsensical encounters that challenge conventional narrative forms, characterized by playful language, clever wordplay, and vibrant imagery that burst forth in enchanting illustrations. This edition celebrates the originality of Carroll's intricate prose and the artistry of John Tenniel's illustrations, which have captivated audiences since the book's first publication in 1865. Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was a mathematician, logician, and photographer, whose eclectic interests uniquely shaped his literary output. His background in mathematics is evident in the logical puzzles peppered throughout the narrative, while his affinity for childhood imagination manifests in the whimsical absurdities of Wonderland. Carroll's experiences with children, particularly his friendship with Alice Liddell, inspired the narrative, allowing him to blend elements of fantasy with poignant reflections on the nature of growing up. This collector's edition of "Alice in Wonderland" is an essential read for anyone who appreciates literary innovation and the art of storytelling. Carroll's intricate world invites readers of all ages to embrace curiosity and imagination, making it a perfect addition to any library. Whether you are revisiting this beloved classic or discovering it for the first time, the enchanting prose and captivating illustrations promise an unforgettable journey into the heart of the fantastical.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.11.2023
• Einführung: Brooke Sellers
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Brooke Sellers
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Kunst / Musik
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Schlagworte: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland • British Literature • charming storytelling • Children's literature • Classic • fantastical adventure • Fantasy • Feeding the Mind • Fiction • illustrated edition • imaginative narrative • Lewis Carroll • Literature • nonsensical characters • original illustrations • puzzles and riddles • Puzzles from Wonderland • symbolic logic • The Game of Logic • the hunting of the snark • timeless classic • victorian fantasy • Victorian Literature • Whimsical journey • Young readers