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While gazing into the looking glass, alice wonders what it would be like to live in a backwards world. Their magical worlds, amusing characters, clever dialogue, and playfully logical illogic epitomize the wit and whimsy of carrolls writing. Recorded books is the largest independent producer of audiobooks in the world. Sadly the delivery was not charming, as the book was left loose and unprotected in a box to rattle around, leaving it slightly battered and. The looking glass wars is a series of three novels by frank beddor, heavily inspired by lewis carrolls 1865 novel alices adventures in wonderland and its 1871 sequel through the lookingglass. The book was released in march 27, 2007 by baen books. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Free books of english literature in english, pdf, epub, mobi, fb2, azw3, kindle through the looking glass lewis carroll english pdf epub kindle english. Best known for his classics alice s adventures in wonderland, through the looking glass, and jabberwocky, carroll was also an accomplished inventor who created an early version of what is today known as scrabble.

Alice once again finds herself in some weird world, meeting the likes of the red and white queens, tweedledum and tweedledee, humpty dumpty, a lion and a unicorn. Through the looking glass, free pdf, ebook global grey. Lewis carrol, through the lookingglass through the looking glass was published a few years after the success of adventures in wonderland. Through the lookingglass, by lewis carroll project gutenberg. Here she finds a mirror image of her own world, but with everything reversed. Alice returns to wonderland in through the looking glass, another imaginative fantasy from author lewis carroll. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll, and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Set some six months later than the earlier book, alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it. When she steps through the looking glass, alice finds herself in another strange land. Dec 31, 2007 when you look at fine connections, its hard to say exactly what relation alice in wonderland has to this book, through the looking glass, oh, its plainly the same girl, though she seems older, here, and some characters like tweedledum and tweedledee appear in both.

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. All chapters from lewis carrolls through the looking glass and what alice found there. Alices adventures in wonderland macmillan childrens books paperback. In this reflected version of her own house, she finds a book with lookingglass poetry, jabberwocky, whose reversed printing she can read only by. Through the looking glass belgrave, belgrave, australia. John tenniel illustrated this sequel as well as the earlier novel alice in wonderland. The basic premise is that the two books written by lewis carroll are a distortion of the true story. Through the lookingglass takes alice through the mirror hanging on her nursery wall into a realm beyond. Through the lookingglass is the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland. Lewis carroll was the pen name of charles lutwidge dodgson, an english writer, mathematician, anglican deacon, and photographer.

However, the opposite is true for through the looking glass as carroll clearly indicated at the beginning with the introduction of the chess game. This second title of the classic childrens story by lewis carroll recounts further adventures of alice, a young girl who falls asleep and suddenly finds herself in yet another odd world filled with crazy creatures and nonsensical language. The site was launched april 2, 1997 international childrens book day. Through the looking glass is a novel by that was first published in 1871. Books with printing that can only be read when held up to a mirror, animated chesspieces, memorable characters from nurseryrhymes like humpty dumpty, the lion. While it was never as popular as adventures in wonderland it did include the greatest nonsense poem ever written in the english language, the jabberwocky gardner. Our goal is to provide parents, teachers, and others with a tool to help them find truly exceptional books for the young people in their lives. 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.

It features twists and turns on the original story, such as the white rabbit really being. Through the looking glass is the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland. And if i hold it up to a glass, the words will all go the right way again. In 1871, macmillan published carrolls novel, 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 adventures in wonderland 1865. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass audiobook.

Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking. 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 looking glass wars is a series of three novels by frank beddor, heavily inspired by lewis carrolls 1865 novel alices adventures in wonderland and its 1871 sequel through the looking glass. Each of the four characters have their own new, distinct art style to accompany their unpredictable adventures. Through the looking glass of books active participation in stories helps children develop future mental health wed, jun 20, 2018, 14. Differences between alices adventures in wonderland and. Alice in wonderland and through the looking glass in. A great novel by carol, you will surely enjoy this twisty tale among the sweet and petite young alice, mixed with the through the looking glass also by carol.

Through the looking glass, first edition, macmillan co. The result was through the looking glass, a timeless tale that has captivated generations with its unforgettable blend of laughter, magic and mischief. Summary read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and analysis. Through the lookingglass work by carroll britannica.

The story involves travel through portals called looking glasses, the discovery of other worlds, and the aliens that inhabit them. Npr ed literature for kids hasnt always been focused on the magical and whimsical. The equally popular sequel through the looking glass and what alice found there, was published in 1872. Through the looking glass one more library free books in.

Once the on illustration passed in 1907 there was a flurry of illustrators keen to work on charles dodgsons books. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. Lewis carrol, through the looking glass through the looking glass was published a few years after the success of adventures in wonderland. Yet despite all the analysis and study, through the looking glass remains a charming and innocent portrayal of childhood imagination and creativity. 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. The 2 novels you might have read and loved combined in one book, how charming. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, contributor names carroll, lewis, 18321898. Through the lookingglass, book by lewis carroll, dated 1872 but actually published in december 1871. Fantasy through the looking glass, fantasy fiction, books. Such a charming tale for the dreams and hopes of your little ones and even older ones.

Alice walks into a large room with about fifty lookingglass guests at a table. The book is totally charming in many ways and id totally recommend it. And what alice found there summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for studying or teaching through the looking glass. On a snowy winter day when its too cold to play outside, alice begins a game of makebelieve inside her house. New perspectives on childrens books is an electronic journal about childrens literature.

Through the looking glass is interspersed with oddly amusing poems like the jabberwocky, the walrus and the carpenter, the white knights song and hushaby lady. Alice through the lookingglass was originally commissioned by stratford festival foundation under the artistic directorship of david william. Alice fictitious character from carroll juvenile fiction. Through the looking glass one more library free books. In the years that followed their publication, lewis carrolls books have been intensely studied by literary critics, psychologists, mathematicians and chess enthusiasts.

When you look at fine connections, its hard to say exactly what relation alice in wonderland has to this book, through the lookingglass, oh, its plainly the same girl, though she seems older, here, and some characters like tweedledum and tweedledee appear in both. Get lost in our extensive collection for hours, but. Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it. Through the looking glass, 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 by lewis carroll free ebook. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. And what alice found there by lewis carroll 1993, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay.

The alice books are but one example of his wide ranging authorship. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll loyal books. Every once in a while you must reread these classics. 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 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. Alice and her cat dinah step through the looking glass and enter a kingdom of strange creatures and have many adventures. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there 1871 is a novel by lewis carroll charles lutwidge dodgson, the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass, contributor names carroll, lewis, 18321898.

Through the looking glass and what alice found there by lewis carroll and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. 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. Sadly the delivery was not charming, as the book was left loose and unprotected in a box to rattle around, leaving it slightly battered and used looking. Through the lookingglass and what alice found there by. I sampled many alice in wonderland and all the through the looking glass books i could find available at amazon and. 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. Through the looking glass miniature edition, october 1908, reprinted december 1908. The 1872 sequel to alices adventures in wonderland finds carrolls inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. But she doesnt get there the same way, and doesnt refer to her adventures in wonderland so. We take a threecentury tour through the history of childrens books in the. Through the lookingglass ccs books classics illustrated. Through the lookingglass and millions of other books are available for instant access. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see.

The hunting of the snark, a classic nonsense epic 1876 and euclid and his modern rivals, a rare example of humorous work concerning mathematics, still entice and intrigue. Lookingglass house one thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it. Read a plot overview of the entire book or a chapter by chapter summary and analysis. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll free at loyal books. Through the lookingglass and what alice found there book. Through the looking glass of books the irish times. Through the looking glass by lewis carroll is the perfect story book for children. Through the lookingglass and what alice found there by lewis. Through the looking glass archives rare and antique books. Immediately download the through the looking glass.

When through the looking glass was published in 1871 as a sequel to the previous masterpiece, alices adventures in wonderland readers were as delighted with that book as they were with lewis carrolls previous volume. Through the looking glass and what alice found there by. Oct 10, 2015 through the looking glass miniature edition, october 1908, reprinted december 1908. Lewis carrolls new story through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, by lewis carroll, author of alices adventures in wonderland. Through the looking glass part 10 through the looking glass part 10 through the looking glass part 10 through the looking glass part 10 through the looking glass part 10 classic fiction, 2,189 words, level y grade 5, lexile 860l. Through the looking glass and what alice found there by lewis. Into the looking glass is the first novel in the looking glass military hard science fiction series, written by american author john ringo. Lewis carrolls novels alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass first published in 1865 and 1871, respectively have entertained readers young and old for more than a century.

Through the looking glass examines the scientific, political, and public education problems in trying to design environments that ensure the psychological wellbeing of captive nonhuman primatesas mandated by the 1985 amendments to the animal welfare act issues addressed include the usdas views and aims with respect to the 1985 amendments. Through the looking glass, first edition, macmillan co abebooks. When the red queen offers to make her a queen, alice sets off on a quest that will take her from one end of the enchanted land to the other. This image of a chess board is fundamental to understanding the story in through the looking glass and portrays a sense of logic and order to the reader. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll free ebook. Based on events from the film alice through the looking glass, this unique illustrated novel allows readers to follow alice, the mad hatter, the red queen and the white queen as the characters journey through time. An internationally acclaimed comedienne well known for her many voices, alison larkin is the perfect vessel to bring lewis carrolls.