ALICE IN WONDERLAND

By Lewis Carroll

INDEX:◦ AUTHOR WITH HIS CURIOSITIES◦ ALICE AND HER CURIOSITIES◦HATTER AND HIS CURIOSITIES

AUTHOR -Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ( 27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898).

-He suffered from a stammer

-Richmond Grammar School

-Oxford University

CURIOSITIES

-“CARROLL MYTH”

-MIGRAINES

-ALICE’ SYNDROME (AIWS)

-”GRIN LIKE A CHESHIRE CAT”

Lewis Carroll portrait of Beatrice Hatch

ALICE- MAIN CHARACTER.

- SHOW THE JOURNEY FROM CHILDHOOD TO ADULTHOOD

- BASED ON: ALICE LIDDELL

- CRITIC : GOOD MANNERS AND TWO FACES SOCIETY AND THE INNOCENCE

“-So you think you’re changed, do you? - I’m afraid, Sir. I can't remember things as I used, and I don’t keep the same size for ten minutes together!” (Lewis, p.45,)

ALICE LIDDELL◦ BORN : 4 MAY 1852. (LONDON)◦DIED: 16 NOV 1934 (AGE OF 82)◦HER FAMILY MOVED TO OXFORD WHERE SHE

MET Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ALSO CALLED Lewis Carroll.

◦ INSPIRED THE STORY – BOATING TRIP IN OXFORD

“MAD” HATTER- DURING THE XIX CENTURY.

- HATS WERE MADE WITH MERCURY.

- APPEARS THE EXPRESSION “AS MAD AS A HATTER”

- CARROLL NEVER REFERS TO HIM AS A “MAD HATTER”

HATTER- MAIN CHARACTER OF THE TEA PARTY

- CRITIC TO SOCIETY IN VICTORIAN AGES

- RIDDLES AND POETRY

- PUNISHED DUE TO “MURDERING TIME”

- FOOD AND TEA

- “THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE”

“Why is a raven like a writing-desk?” (Carroll, 68).

“-What a funny watch! It tells the day of the month and doesn’t tell what o’clock it is!” (Carroll, 30)

“Take some more tea- the march hare said to Alice. “I’ve had nothing yet, so I can’t take more! -Replied Alice. “You mean you can’t take less. It’s very easy to take more than nothing”-said the hatter” (Carrol, p.33)

WORKS CITED:

Carroll, Lewis. Alice’s adventures in Wonderland. Macmillan & Co,. London, 1966, 2015. Hemsley, Rik. I have Alice in Wonderland’ syndrome. The Guardian. 2008, 2015.