text The mystery of Lewis Carroll : discovering the whimsical, thoughtful and sometimes lonely man who created Alice in Wonderland
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A portrait of the author of "Alice in Wonderland" analyzes contradictory aspects of his character, tapping recently discovered sources to set Carroll's life in the context of Victorian England, and assesses his financial difficulties and his relationship with the real Alice.
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- 'My father and mother were honest though poor-- ' : Family -- 'You can do arithmetic, I trust?' : Oxford life -- 'Nose in the middle, mouth under' : The human body -- 'This strange wild man from other lands' : Love and sex -- 'Children are three-f... Read more
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- x, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press 2010
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 921 CARROLL, LEWIS WOO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| TADL-WOOD | 921 CARROLL, LEWIS WOO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 921 CARROLL, LEWIS WOO in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
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