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In another moment alice was through the glass, and had jumped lightly down into the lookingglass room. Through the looking glass lewis carroll audiobook e. Written by lewis carroll, narrated by michael page. Oct 06, 2010 through lewis carrolls looking glass october 6, 2010 by courtney reed lewis carroll is synonymous with alice in wonderland, his 1865 novel of nonsensical imagination that cemented his reputation as a visionary author and captured the hearts of children and adults alike. Lewis carroll handbook jsh 20070502 addeddate 20120917 15. Charles dodgson, better known as lewis carroll, was born in cheshire in 1832. Through the looking glass, the sequel to lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland, was written in 1872 and it finds alice in a land.
The land is full of mythological creatures and characters and nursery rhyme characters. Jan 29, 2010 english writer and mathematician charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, who wrote under the pseudonym lewis carroll, was especially known for his childrens books alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. Through the lookingglass version 5 dramatic reading lewis carroll 1832 1898 sequel to alice in wonderland, this volume sees alice travel through a mirror to a dreamworld where she meets chess pieces and other curious characters. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there 1871 is a work of childrens literature by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson, generally categorized as literary nonsense.
She also found a chess board and all the coins comes alive as mini creatures which could fit in her. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll is thematically much more structured and cleverly constructed as compared to the earlier alice book but still retains its childhood elements of wonder, curiosity and imagination. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll overdrive. In 1869, cld sent the first chapter of through the looking glass to his publisher macmillan. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll audiobook. Through the looking glass page 01 through the lookingglass by lewis carroll the millennium fulcrum edition 1. It appeared in late 1871, though it had 1872 on the title page. Lewis carrolls most famous novels, alice in wonderland and through the looking glass, are brought to sparkling new life in this unabridged recording by audiofile earphones awardwinning narrator alison larkin. In 1868, he published a short story, brunos revenge, in aunt judys magazine. Through the lookingglass through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson, the sequel to alices. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll free ebook. Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see. Lewis carroll s through the looking glass, from 1871, is a childrens novel that is often put in the genre literary nonsense. He was noted for his facility at word play, logic, and fantasy.
This 1872 sequel to lewis carroll s beloved alices adventures in wonderland finds the inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. Lewis carroll through the lookingglass and what alice found there with 50 illustrations by john tenniel after the success of his first fantasy novel, alices adventures in wonderland, lewis carroll followed it up with a sequel of sorts in through the lookingglass and what alice found there. In the 1872 followup to lewis carroll s beloved classic, the inquisitive heroine finds herself in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll free at loyal. For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last quarter of an hour and bearing it pretty well, considering. An exuberant edition of the lewis carroll masterpiece, lavishly illustrated by one of the most beloved childrens book artists of our time. Bj harrison is a wonderful narrator, as always, and i always recommend his works. Through the looking glass version 5 dramatic reading lewis carroll 1832 1898 sequel to alice in wonderland, this volume sees alice travel through a mirror to a dreamworld where she meets chess pieces and other curious characters. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a work of childrens literature by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson, generally categorized as literary nonsense. Alice accidentally looking at a glass hanged on wall and found a fantasy world where all the things looks like mirror image and one need a mirror to read a book found in this world. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll table of contents. Looking glass land, a topsyturvy world lurking just behind the mirror over alices mantel, is a fantas.
Lewis carroll is synonymous with alice in wonderland, his 1865 novel of nonsensical imagination that cemented his reputation as a visionary author and captured the hearts of children and adults alike. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll audiobook old library audiobooks. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll on free audio book. Through the lookingglass by carroll, lewis librivox. Alice got behind a tree, for fear of being run over, and watched them go by. Lookingglass land, a topsyturvy world lurking just behind the mirror over alices mantel, is a fantastic realm of live chessmen, madcap kings and queens, strange mythological creatures, talking flowers and. Browse lewis carrolls bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Through the looking glass audiobook by lewis carroll, read. Dec 21, 2010 through the looking glass by lewis carroll is thematically much more structured and cleverly constructed as compared to the earlier alice book but still retains its childhood elements of wonder, curiosity and imagination. Tweedledum and tweedledee through the lookingglass chapter v. Lewis carrolls through the lookingglass, from 1871, is a childrens novel that is often put in the genre literary nonsense.
Through the looking glass audiobook by lewis carroll. The next moment soldiers came running through the wood, at first in twos and threes, then ten or twenty together, and at last in such crowds that they seemed to fill the whole forest. Listen to alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass audiobook by lewis carroll. The alice books were far from the only works published under the name of lewis carroll. Librivox recording of through the lookingglass, by lewis carroll. Alice encounters talking flowers, madcap kings and queens, and becomes a pawn in a bizarre chess game involving humpty dumpty, tweedledum and tweedledee, and other amusing nurseryrhyme characters. The very first thing she did was to look whether there was a fire in the fireplace, and she was quite pleased to find that there was a real one, blazing away as brightly as the one she had left behind. This story makes no references to the previous book, nor does it provide an extension to events that happened in the previous book as is usually the case with sequels. The poems jabberwocky and the hunting of the snark.
It had 50 illustrations, compared with the 42 of wonderland. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll sequel to alice in wonderland, this volume sees alice travel through a mirror to a dreamworld. Renee raudman is a multiawardwinning audiobook narrator and actor. Carrolls literary creation, immortalized through disney movies, is well known. Through the lookingglass audiobook lewis carroll 1832 1898 christmasstorythroughthelookingglass. Charles lutwidge dodgson was a mathematics lecturer at oxford university, but he is better known to the world as the author of alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the looking glass 1871, as well as the hunting of the snark 1876. Through the lookingglass was written in 1871, a sequel to alices adventures in wonderland. Lewis carroll through the lookingglass classic literature. The dreamlike quality is retained in through the looking glass, with abrupt changes in location and characters. Author lewis carroll charles dodgson, better known as lewis carroll, was born in cheshire in 1832. John ringo looking glass 01 into the looking glass audiobook. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll loyal books. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll audiobook youtube. It is the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865.
The mad hatter appears in lewis carroll s alices adventures in wonderland and its sequel through the looking glass. In this lookingglass land, she encounters strange mythological creatures, talking flowers and puddings, and insects too rude to be believed. Lewis carrollthrough the lookingglass wikibooks, open. Comical podcast a comedy show all about comic books. For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last quarter of an hour and bear ing it. Dec 27, 2016 lewis carrolls new story through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, by lewis carroll, author of alices adventures in wonderland. The jabberwock, as illustrated by john tenniel for lewis carroll s through the looking glass, including the poem jabberwocky.
Waking through the looking glass, by lewis carroll and it really was a kitten, after all. Lewis carroll was the pen name of author, charles dodgson who was born in daresbury, cheshire, england on 27 january 1832. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll, and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Through the looking glass, the sequel to lewis carroll s alices adventures in wonderland, was written in 1872 and it finds alice in a land when she walks through a mirror into the looking glass house. Eventually carrolls friend henry liddon suggested the final title through the lookingglass, and what alice found there jaques and gidders. Excerpt from through the lookingglass by lewis carroll. He had difficulty persuading tenniel to illustrate it, but eventually tenniel agreed. Charles lutwidge dodgson was a mathematics lecturer at oxford university, but he is better known to the world as the author of alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1871, as well as the hunting of the snark 1876. Through the looking glass, the sequel to lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland, was written in 1872 and it finds alice in a land when she walks through a mirror into the lookingglass house.
Lewis carroll s delightful sequel to alice in wonderland finds sevenyearold alice off on another exciting adventure into looking glass world. And now she has illustrated its companion, alice through the looking glass, with equal intimacy, warmth, and charm. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass audiobook cover art. Lookingglass house through the lookingglass chapter ii. Lookingglass land, a topsyturvy world lurking just behind the mirror over alices mantel, is a fantastic realm of live. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll free ebook online. He then went on to become a lecturer in maths at oxford, whilst at the. The lion and the unicorn through the looking glass, by. One thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass.
This great classic will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. Lookingglass insects through the lookingglass chapter iv. Written as a sequel to alices adventures in wonderland, through the lookingglass describes alices further adventures as she moves through a mirror into another unreal world of illogical behaviour, this one. For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there also known as alice through the lookingglass or simply through the lookingglass is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Apr 30, 2016 through the looking glass by lewis carroll audiobook old library audiobooks. Mar 01, 2012 this 1872 sequel to lewis carroll s beloved alices adventures in wonderland finds the inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. The 1872 sequel to alices adventures in wonderland finds carrolls inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed.
On her journey, she meets lifesize chess pieces, tweedledee and tweedledum, humpty dumpty, and a host of fair. Download through the lookingglass by lewis carroll audiobook. Lookingglass land, a topsyturvy world lurking just behind the mirror over alices mantel, is a fantastic realm of live chessmen, madcap. In the 1872 followup to lewis carrolls beloved classic, the inquisitive heroine finds herself in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. In this looking glass land, she encounters strange mythological creatures, talking flowers and puddings, and insects too rude to be believed. Soon alice becomes a pawn in a bizarre game of chess involving humpty dumpty, tweedledum and. In the years that followed their publication, lewis carrolls books have been intensely studied by literary critics, psychologists, mathematicians and chess enthusiasts. Through the looking glass audible audiobook unabridged lewis carroll author, b. Waking through the looking glass, by lewis carroll. In his diary he described an expedition up the river to godstowe with the the three liddells, daughters of the college dean, on which occasion i told them the fairy tale of alices adventures underground, which i undertook to write out for alice. Looking glass land, a topsyturvy world lurking just behind the mirror over alices mantel, is a fantastic realm of live chessmen, madcap kings and queens, strange mythological creatures, talking flowers and puddings, and rude insects. Through the lookingglass audible audiobook unabridged lewis carroll author, jen rhodes narrator, a. He went to oxford university and got a degree in maths. This 1872 sequel to lewis carrolls beloved alices adventures in wonderland finds the inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed.
Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll on free audio. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll books on. Librivox recording of through the looking glass, by lewis carroll. For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last quarter of an hour and bear ing it pr etty w ell, consider ing. In a letter to his publisher, dating 19 march 1875, carroll wrote that he had another idea for the title, namely jabberwocky and other mysteries, being the book that alice found in her. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll sequel to alice in wonderland, this volume sees alice travel through a mirror to a dreamworld where she meets chess pieces and other curious characters. Lewis carroll was a minister in the church of england and a professor of mathematics at christ church college. The story of alice continues as she finds her way through.
An important book, phantasmagoria and other poems, appeared in 1869. Phantasmagoria, a poem about a man and the ghost who comes to haunt him, is his. In another moment alice was through the glass, and had jumped lightly down into the looking glass room. Alice fictitious character from carroll juvenile fiction. Complete and unabridged is required reading for various courses and. Here again is alice, dressed in her bright blue jumper and ready for adventure like any modern child. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there also known as alice through the looking glass or simply through the looking glass is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Although its the sequel of alices adventures in wonderland it doesnt reference events of the first book. The lion and the unicorn the next moment soldiers came running through the wood, at first in twos and threes, then ten or twenty together, and at last in such crowds that they seemed to fill the whole forest. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass audible.
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