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“The dilemma my friends suppose me to be in,” said Lewis Carroll, author of Alice in Wonderland, “has, for its two horns, the endurance of a sleepless night, and the adoption of some...
A fine exclusive edition of one of literature's most beloved stories with full page call-outs with quotes from summer.
So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies, when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close to her.
Lewis Carroll's
...Alice in Wonderland is an 1865 novel written by English author Lewis Carroll (the pseudonym of Charles Dodgson). It tells of a girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures.
The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre.
...\"It\'s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.\"
Alice\'s Adventures in Wonderland (commonly Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 English novel by Lewis Carroll. It details the story of a young girl named Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of anthropomorphic creatures. It is seen as an example of the literary nonsense genre. The artist John Tenniel provided 42 wood-engraved illustrations
From the original flyleaf:
"Of Especial Interest to lovers of Alice
Mr. Hugh Schonfield, a young London author, delving in a box outside a bookseller's, found a bound volume of numbers of an old magazine. He paid two shillings for it.
In the volume Mr. Schonfield discovered poems - forgotten for about 75 years - composed by Lewis Carroll, and the only short story that the famous author of "Alice in Wonderland" is known
...This book is a special collection...
Fantasy is distinguished from the genres of science fiction and horror by the absence of scientific...