![]() The Lewis Carroll Scrapbook in the Rare Book & Special. Read more about Alice in Wonderland- The Charm and Value of Early Publicationsand The First Editions of Nursery Alice. He is best known as the author of Alices Adventures in Wonderland, a Victorian Era childrens story. Or “chortle” is defined a blend of chuckle and snort as in “She chortled in his joy.” Other notable works of Carroll that focus on literary nonsense includes the poem Jabberwocky (1871), and The Hunting of the Snark (1876). Carroll’s work of puzzles and games include Doublets (1879), A Tangled Tale (1885), and The Game of Logic (1886). For example, the phrase “fall down a rabbit hole” describes finding oneself in a strange situation. ![]() He is responsible for the introduction of many new words and phrases into the Oxford English Dictionary. Through the Looking Glass And What Alice Found There (1871) completed the Alice story. His talents extended to mathematics, photography and facility for word play, logic, and fantasy. Alices Adventures in Wonderland together with Through the Looking-Glass, and. ![]() ![]() “Lewis Carroll” was the nom-de-plume of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832–1898) and best known as the author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865), the first editions of which are now amongst some of the most collectable books in the industry. ![]()
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