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  • Carroll's Novel Alice In Wonderland
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    In Lewis Carroll's novel Alice in Wonderland, Alice is curious, well-mannered, and confused while she tries to find her way out of Wonderland. Alice meets many unique and weird creatures which eventually help her escape wonderland. Alice shows that she is curious through her actions. At the beginning of the book Alice gets distracted from her "boring" work, and chases a white rabbit down a hole. This excerpt describes Alice curiosity, "Alice started to her feet, for it flashed in her mind that s...
  • Alice's World Of Fantasy As Reality
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    Through the writing of Lewis Carroll in the story Alice in Wonderland the difference between fantasy and reality can be seen through the eyes of a child. The stories created by Carroll are a combination of make believe stories made to entertain children he talked to on an almost daily basis. Seen as odd by adults in society Carroll better associated himself with children because of his stammering disability when speaking. Carroll the man of many talents was born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson on Janua...
  • Lewis Carroll And Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
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    Of all of Lewis Carrolls works, Alices Adventures in Wonderland has a unique standing in the category of whimsical, nonsense literature. Much has been written about how this novel contrasts with the vast amount of strict, extremely moralistic childrens literature of the Victorian time Lewis Carroll lived in. Yet, as odd as this novel appears in relation to the other Victorian childrens stories, this short novel is odder because it was written by an extremely upright, ultra conservative man; a Vi...
  • Alice's Adventures In Wonderland The Narrator
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    web -Cea mai buna... Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Some of the most lastingly delightful children's books in English are 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' and 'Through the Looking-Glass'. Here are what Albert Baugh write about them in 'A Literary History of England':' Written by an eccentric Oxford don to amuse his little girlfriends, these two world-famous books are the best of all memorials of the Victorian love of nonsense. In them are elements of satire and parody which con...
  • Alice As The Fantasy World Of Wonderland
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    The Victorian Era held many common beliefs that contrast to everything modern society holds as true. These beliefs e compassed such areas as social theory, class differences, racial prejudices, the effect of capitalism in society, and the role and extent of education Lewis Carroll challenges and satirizes these social constructs in his novels Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by the use of fantasy characters and settings. He confronts the reader indirectly through Alice; as the f...
  • Alices Head
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    Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, is recognized by all as the silly fairy-tale author of stories such as Alice in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking Glass. However, little is known about what drove him to write such obviously fantastic stories. Themes such as nonsense and fantasy, education, drug abuse, racism and prejudice, money, malnutrition and public health are touched upon throughout his works. While only speculation can be offered, it is clear that these ...
  • Lewis Carroll
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    After hundreds of publications, films, and stage plays, some scholars have begun to fear that Alice has become "cold and monumental, like a classic tomb" say Gilbert K. Chesterton, of the novel (Gardener, 1960). The Adventures of Alice In Wonderland is no longer a light, fun book of nonsense, but now, more than ever, just a required reading for most high school students. The truth is that Lewis Carroll's humorous antics are not quite as senseless as they may seem to the average, American teenage...
  • Alice Changes Size Eleven Times
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    Alice in Wonderland, the most famous work of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, is the enduring tale of one girl's journey into a world of whimsy and imagination. The story was written for the enjoyment of all children, as Carroll had a strong love and attachment to them, especially little girls. It was however, written more specifically for a dear, close child-friend of his by the name of Alice Liddell, who was the inspiration for the title character. Alice in Wonderland h...
  • Alice In Wonderland
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    Alice in Wonderland: Enduring, Endearing Nonsense by Andrew Green Did you read and enjoy Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland books as a child? Or better still, did you have someone read them to you? Perhaps you discovered them as an adult or, forbid the thought, maybe you haven't discovered them a tall! Those who have journeyed Through the Looking Glass generally love (or shun) the tales for their unparalleled sense of nonsense. Public interest in the books -- from the time they were published m...
  • Alice In Wonderland By Lewis Carroll
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    Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, a story about a little girl and her adventures in a dream-like place called wonderland, has been a beloved children's story for over one hundred years. Though viewed by many as a simple children's tale, if it is taken into a little more depth one will find that is a brilliant satire on the English system of government. Indeed, Alice in Wonderland is a brilliant novel written by a brilliant author. The main character of this novel is Alice. Throughout the sto...
  • Rabbit Spots Alice
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    ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND KEY LITERARY ELEMENTS SETTING The novel has two separate settings. The main narrative takes place in the amazing and intriguing place of "Wonderland'. The second setting is the land of empirical (based on experience) reality to which Alice actually belongs; she comes from there and returns there. It is also the land that she shares with her sister. Table of Contents LIST OF CHARACTERS MAJOR CHARACTERS Alice The protagonist of the story. She is a young girl who tr...
  • Carroll's Nonsense World Of Alice In Wonderland
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    Alice's Dilema Alice's DilemmaAlice's Dilema Essay, Research Paper Alice's Dilemma "In Lewis Carroll's nonsense world, of Alice in Wonderland, we are privileged to see our familiar adult society (somewhat exaggerated, so that we are sure to get the joke) through the thought of the wise child Alice' (Hubbell). The criticisms show how Carroll depicts Alice in this work. Carroll shows Alice as the frustrated child in a world of adult nonsense, the heroine, and reveals his own inner-view of women. A...

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