Synopsis
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.
About the Author
Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an English writer, mathematician, Anglican deacon, and photographer. 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. The publication of Alice s Adventures in Wonderland in 1865 brought Carroll a certain level of fame, although he continued to supplement his income through his work as a mathematics tutor at Christ Church, Oxford College. Carroll s whimsical characters and nonsensical verse resonated with Victorian-era readers, and his books continue to be enjoyed by numerous modern societies dedicated to his promoting his works.
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