Autorentext

Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898), an English mathematician who was also a pioneering photographer and renowned writer of children's books, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel, Through the Looking-Glass. Sir John Tenniel was an English illustrator, graphic humorist and political cartoonist prominent in the second half of the 19th century.

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**A stunning deluxe children's classics edition of Lewis Carroll's timelessly whimsical tale about Alice's misadventures through the fantastical world of Wonderland. Featuring a beautifully foiled cover, designed flaps, and inside cover printings! **Remaining one of the greatest works of children's literature ever written, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has captivated readers with its boundless imagination, clever wordplay, and whimsical nonsense. Now, experience Lewis Caroll's timeless classics like never before in this brand new deluxe paperback perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike! On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice follows a harried White Rabbit down a rabbit hole and falls into Wonderland--a strange, topsy-turvy world where logic is turned on its head and nothing behaves as it should. There, she encounters a host of unforgettable characters: the Cheshire Cat, who vanishes mid-sentence leaving nothing but his smile; the eccentric Mad Hatter, trapped in a neverending tea party; the imperious Caterpillar, who spouts wisdom from atop his mushroom; and the short-tempered Queen of Hearts, whose solution to every problem is to demand someone's head be chopped off. To find her way home again, Alice will need to navigate through this dangerous, dreamlike world of friends and foes. Featuring the original iconic black and white illustrations by Sir John Tenniel, this Pushkin Children's Classics edition of Lewis Carroll's magical tale is a delightful addition for any reader's bookshelf. Its deluxe paperback package features stunning French flaps, a beautifully foiled cover design, and gorgeously illustrated inside cover printing.