Lewis Carroll

4 summariesFantasy, Children's, Young Adult

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, poet and mathematician. His most notable works are Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass (1871). He was noted for his facility with word play, logic, and fantasy. His poems Jabberwocky (1871) and The Hunting of the Snark (1876) are classified in the genre of literary nonsense.

Books by Lewis Carroll

4 books available

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll
4.1 (458k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
Alice falls into a whimsical, nonsensical world where logic bends and identity shifts, as she navigates mad tea parties, croquet with flamingos, and a chess game that mirrors her fantastical journey.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll
4.0 (245k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
A curious girl falls down a rabbit hole into a whimsical world of mad tea parties, talking animals, and a tyrannical queen, all while trying to make sense of her fantastical surroundings.
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Lewis Carroll
4.1 (119k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
Alice tumbles through a mirror into a backwards world of chess pieces and Red Queens, where logic is a game and nonsense reigns supreme.
The Hunting of the Snark
Lewis Carroll
4.0 (5k) average on GoodreadsFantasy
In a world of pure nonsense, a peculiar crew goes on an absurd, rhyming quest to hunt the elusive, imaginary Snark, armed with thimbles, smiles, and a firm, if misguided, sense of hope.