A Selection From The Letters Of Lewis Carroll To His Child-Friends

A Selection From The Letters Of Lewis Carroll To His Child-Friends

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A Selection From The Letters Of Lewis Carroll To His Child-Friends is a book that contains a collection of letters written by the famous author Lewis Carroll to his child-friends. Lewis Carroll, whose real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was a mathematician and writer who is best known for his children's books, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. In this book, readers get a glimpse into the personal life of Lewis Carroll through his letters to the children he befriended. The letters are filled with playful language, humorous anecdotes, and clever wordplay, all characteristic of Carroll's writing style. The book includes letters to several children, including Alice Liddell, the inspiration for the character of Alice in Carroll's famous novels. The letters cover a range of topics, from Carroll's travels and hobbies to his thoughts on education and society. Overall, A Selection From The Letters Of Lewis Carroll To His Child-Friends is a charming and insightful read that provides a unique perspective on the life and personality of one of the most beloved children's authors of all time.Carroll (The Rev. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson). Together With Eight Or Nine Wise Words About Letter-Writing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163412497
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 828.809
Language: English
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 617g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 21mm