Carroll Lewis Carroll: The Complete Novels

1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-80-283-2099-7
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch

In 'Lewis Carroll: The Complete Novels,' readers are invited into the whimsical and often nonsensical realms crafted by one of literature's most iconic figures. This comprehensive collection encompasses both 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' and 'Through the Looking-Glass,' along with other notable works that showcase Carroll's unique literary style, characterized by playful language, ingenious wordplay, and richly imaginative scenarios. Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, Carroll's narratives not only entertain but also engage with deeper philosophical questions surrounding identity, reality, and the nature of childhood-a reflection of the period's cultural tensions and debates about the innocence of youth. Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was a mathematician, logician, and photographer, whose diverse academic interests informed his fantastical storytelling. A prominent figure in the Oxford community, Carroll often drew upon his experiences with children for inspiration, notably his friendship with Alice Liddell. His dual identity as a scholar and a storyteller imbues his works with a unique blend of intellect and whimsy, allowing him to craft narratives that resonate with both young and mature audiences alike. 'Lewis Carroll: The Complete Novels' is a treasure trove for both devoted fans and newcomers to his work. It serves not only as a delightful escape into the fantastical but also as a scholarly exploration of themes that remain relevant today. This collection invites readers to rediscover the charm and depth of Carroll's genius, making it an essential addition to any literary library.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Carroll, Lewis