Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert.

The story of Alice : Lewis Carroll and the secret history of Wonderland / Robert Douglas-Fairhurst. - 488 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 429-472) and index.

Robert Douglas-Fairhurst illuminates two entangled lives: the Oxford mathematician Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) and Alice Liddell, the child for whom he invented the Alice stories. This relationship influenced Carroll's imaginative creation of Wonderland--a sheltered world apart during the stormy transition from the Victorian to the modern era

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Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Hargreaves, Alice Pleasance Liddell, 1852-1934.
Alice (Fictitious character from Carroll)
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Alice's adventures in Wonderland
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Through the looking-glass


Authors, English--19th century--Biography.

PR 4612 / D733s 2015

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