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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) [1] by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics lecturer at Christ Church, University of Oxford, and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865).
- Lewis Carroll
- 208
- 1871
- 27 December 1871 (dated 1872)
Nov 25, 2020 · Through the Looking-Glass: plot summary. The novel begins with Alice sitting indoors on a winter afternoon, curled up in an armchair with her kitten for company. As the snow falls outside, Alice asks her kitten to imitate one of the chess pieces in front of them. When the kitten fails to comply, Alice holds it up in the mirror and threatens to ...
The creation of the story. W hile writing the ‘Looking-Glass’ story, Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) used a lot of material that he had come up with earlier. In the article ‘ Alice on the Stage ‘ he remarked: “ [Through the] Looking-Glass [was] made up almost wholly of bits and scraps, single ideas that came of themselves.”.
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Through the Looking-Glass Summary. One cold November day, Alice lounges in the sitting room and plays with her black kitten, Kitty, while the mother cat Dinah cleans the white kitten, Snowdrop. Kitty is mischievous and plays with Alice's ball of yarn, unwinding it, so Alice scolds the kitten for this and for several other crimes.
Jan 26, 2010 · List price: $25. Like most preteen heroines of classic children's literature, Alice (of Alice in Wonderland, of course) is a mistress of misrule: bossy, resourceful and a bit of a tomboy. Despite ...
It is the sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865). Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles Dodgson, who was a mathematician and logician at Christ Church, Oxford. Like Alice in Wonderland, Through the Looking-Glass, pokes fun at the vaunted rationality of the educated Victorian elite throughout the story. The whimsical humor of ...
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 behaviour, this one dominated by chessboards and chess pieces.
