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Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (also known as Alice Through the Looking-Glass or simply Through the Looking-Glass) is a novel published on 27 December 1871 (though indicated as 1872) by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics lecturer at Christ Church, University of Oxford, and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865).
- Lewis Carroll
- 1871
Apr 30, 2024 · Through the Looking-Glass, book by Lewis Carroll, dated 1872 but actually published in December 1871. Written as a sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass describes Alice’s further adventures as she moves through a mirror into another unreal world of illogical.
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Nov 25, 2020 · Through the Looking-Glass, the sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, was first published in 1871; according to Alice Liddell, the young girl who inspired Lewis Carroll to write the Alice books, Through the Looking-Glass had its origins in the tales about the game of chess that Carroll (real name Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) used to tell ...
“Through the Looking-Glass and what Alice found there” was published in December 1871 (but was dated 1872), indeed in an edition of 9,000 copies. The exact day of publication is unknown, but according to Macmillan’s ‘Editions book’, the first printing occurred on 18 November 1871 ( Imholtz ).
Full Title: Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There When Written: 1868-1871 Where Written: Oxford, England When Published: 1871 Literary Period: The “Golden Age” of children's literature Genre: Children's Literature; Literary Nonsense Setting: Looking-glass House and the giant chessboard surrounding it
Full Title Through the Looking-Glass. Author Lewis Carroll. Type of Work Novella. Genre Fairy tale; children’s fiction; satire; allegory. Language English. Time and Place Written 1867–1871, Oxford. Date of First Publication 1871, though the first copies were dated 1872. Publisher Macmillan & Co.
Alice happily recounts her dream to her cats, suggests that Snowdrop became the White Queen and Kitty became the Red Queen, and wonders if the dream was her own dream or if she really was in the Red King's dream. Get all the key plot points of Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass on one page.
