Lewis Carroll: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 12)

Lewis Carroll: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 12)
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Lewis Carroll is one of the greatest British novelists. His works are beloved by readers worldwide, especially for the intercate wordplay, logic and fantasy he intertwines in his stories. This collection includes Carroll's complete novels and the book about his extraordinary life: Novels: "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a novel about the incredible adventures of an ordinary girl Alice that finds herself in the fantastic world populated by strange creatures. "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There" is a sequel to the novel «Alice in Wonderland.» This time Alice enters a fantastical world by climbing through a mirror and finds herself in the environment of the reversed logic, where you must run to keep standing, and all the nursery rhyme characters exist. "Sylvie and Bruno"is a novel with a double plot. The events take place in Victorian Britain and have a parallel in the fantasy world of Elfland. It is a social novel, with its characters discussing various concepts and aspects of religion, society, philosophy, and morality. "Sylvie and Bruno Concluded" is a second volume of the novel «Sylvie and Bruno» presenting the further adventures of the protagonists. Biography: "The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll"is biography of the writer based on the recordings of his contemporaries and his own journals and correspondence.

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Lewis Carroll. Lewis Carroll: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 12)

Lewis Carroll: The Complete Novels (The Greatest Novelists of All Time – Book 12)

Table of Contents

Novels

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Christmas Greetings

Chapter 1. Down the Rabbit-Hole

Chapter 2. The Pool of Tears

Chapter 3. A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale

Chapter 4. The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill

Chapter 5. Advice from a Caterpillar

Chapter 6. Pig and Pepper

Chapter 7. A Mad Tea-Party

Chapter 8. The Queen’s Croquet-Ground

Chapter 9. The Mock Turtle’s Story

Chapter 10. The Lobster Quadrille

Chapter 11. Who Stole the Tarts?

Chapter 12. Alice’s Evidence

Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There

Dramatis Personæ

Preface to the 1896 Edition

Chapter 1. Looking-Glass House

Chapter 2. The Garden of Live Flowers

Chapter 3. Looking-Glass Insects

Chapter 4. Tweedledum and Tweedledee

Chapter 5. Wool and Water

Chapter 6. Humpty Dumpty

Chapter 7. The Lion and the Unicorn

Chapter 8 ‘It’s my own Invention’

Chapter 9. Queen Alice

Chapter 10. Shaking

Chapter 11. Waking

Chapter 12. Which Dreamed It?

Sylvie and Bruno

Preface

Chapter 1. Less Bread! More Taxes!

Chapter 2. L’Amie Inconnue

Chapter 3. Birthday-Presents

Chapter 4. A Cunning Conspiracy

Chapter 5. A Beggar’s Palace

Chapter 6. The Magic Locket

Chapter 7. The Baron’s Embassy

Chapter 8. A Ride on a Lion

Chapter 9. A Jester and a Bear

Chapter 10. The Other Professor

Chapter 11. Peter and Paul

Chapter 12. A Musical Gardener

Chapter 13. A Visit to Dogland

Chapter 14. Fairy-Sylvie

Chapter 15. Bruno’s Revenge

Chapter 16. A Changed Crocodile

Chapter 17. The Three Badgers

Chapter 18. Queer Street, Number Forty

Chapter 19. How to Make a Phlizz

Chapter 20. Light Come, Light Go

Chapter 21. Through the Ivory Door

Chapter 22. Crossing the Line

Chapter 23. An Outlandish Watch

Chapter 24. The Frogs’ Birthday-Treat

Chapter 25. Looking Eastward

Sylvie and Bruno Concluded

Preface

Chapter 1. Bruno’s Lessons

Chapter 2. Love’s Curfew

Chapter 3. Streaks of Dawn

Chapter 4. The Dog-King

Chapter 5. Matilda Jane

Chapter 6. Willie’s Wife

Chapter 7. Mein Herr

Chapter 8. In a Shady Place

Chapter 9. The Farewell-Party

Chapter 10. Jabbering and Jam

Chapter 11. The Man in the Moon

Chapter 12. Fairy-Music

Chapter 13. What Tottles Meant

Chapter 14. Bruno’s Picnic

Chapter 15. The Little Foxes

Chapter 16. Beyond These Voices

Chapter 17. To the Rescue!

Chapter 18. A Newspaper-Cutting

EXTRACT FROM THE ‘FAYFIELD CHRONICLE’

Chapter 19. A Fairy-Duet

Chapter 20. Gammon and Spinach

Chapter 21. The Professor’s Lecture

Chapter 22. The Banquet

Chapter 23. The Pig-Tale

Chapter 24. The Beggar’s Return

Chapter 25. Life Out of Death

Footnote. Sylvie and Bruno

Biography

The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll

PREFACE

CHAPTER I (1832—1850.)

CHAPTER II (1850—1860.)

CHAPTER III (1861—1867)

CHAPTER IV (1868—1876)

VIVISECTION AS A SIGN OF THE TIMES

CHAPTER V (1877—1883)

CHAPTER VI (1883—1887)

CHAPTER VII (1888—1891)

CHAPTER VIII (1892—1896)

CHAPTER IX (1897—1898)

CHAPTER X. CHILD FRIENDS

CHAPTER XI (THE SAME—continued.)

BIBLIOGRAPHY

FOOTNOTES

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Lewis Carroll

Illustrator: John Tenniel

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The Dormouse had closed its eyes by this time, and was going off into a doze; but, on being pinched by the Hatter, it woke up again with a little shriek, and went on: ‘—that begins with an M, such as mouse-traps, and the moon, and memory, and muchness—you know you say things are “much of a muchness”—did you ever see such a thing as a drawing of a muchness?’

‘Really, now you ask me,’ said Alice, very much confused, ‘I don’t think—’

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