Showing results for title "Alice's Adventures In Wonderland", by author "Lewis Carroll" in Literature & Fiction

All the delightful and bizarre inhabitants of Wonderland are here: the White Rabbit and the Cheshire Cat, the hooka-smoking Caterpillar and the Mad Hatter, the March Hare and the Ugly Duchess... and, of course, Alice herself - growing alternately taller and smaller, attending demented tea parties and eccentric croquet games, and observing everything with clarity and rational amazement.

Lewis Carroll's most famous novels, Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, are brought to sparkling new life in this unabridged recording by AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator Alison Larkin. An internationally acclaimed comedienne well known for her many voices, Alison Larkin is the perfect vessel to bring Lewis Carroll's classic novels to a new audience.

Conjured up one 'golden afternoon' in 1862 to entertain Alice Liddell, the daughter of the dean of Carroll's college, the dream worlds of nonsensical Wonderland and back-to-front Looking Glass kingdom depict order turned upside down. Following the white rabbit into his warren, Alice falls into a world where croquet is played with hedgehogs and flamingos, a baby turns into a pig, time runs amok at a the Mad Hatter's tea-party, a chaotic game of chess makes Alice a Queen and the Mock Turtle and Gryphon dance the Lobster Quadrille.

On a drowsy afternoon by a riverbank, a young and distracted Alice follows a rabbit into a fantastical underground world that grows curiouser and curiouser. Dared, insulted, amused, and threatened by a succession of anthropomorphic creatures, the indomitable Alice falls deeper into a swirl of the imagination where logic has no place.

This is the handwritten book that Carroll wrote for private use before being urged to develop it later into Alice in Wonderland. It was meant to entertain his family and friends. When a sick child in a hospital enjoyed it so much, the mother wrote him saying it had distracted her for a bit from her pain and led eventually to Carroll expanding the story.

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, brought to life by award-winning actress Sheridan Smith. Featuring magical sound effects and specially composed music, this promises to delight and enamour children and adults alike. On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole, and an extraordinary adventure begins.

Charles Lutwidge Dodson, a professor of mathematics at Magdalen (Maudlin) College, Oxford, originally wrote these charming children's stories for young Alice, the daughter of his friend, Henry George Liddell, the dean of Christ Church. After publication, these children's books rapidly became popular with adults because of the extraordinary mixture of rationalism and fantasy, irony, and absurdity viewed through the looking glass of a child's dreams.

In Wonderland, she encounters strange creatures like the White Rabbit, the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts, each more surreal than the last.

Dive into the whimsical world of Alices Adventures in Wonderland, a beloved childrens classic penned by the brilliant English mathematician and author, the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll. Follow the curious Alice as she tumbles down a rabbit hole into a fantastical realm filled with bizarre characters, from talking playing cards to quirky creatures. This enchanting tale plays with logic in ways that captivate both young readers and adults alike, making it a timeless example of literary nonsense that continues to charm audiences across generations.

Alice was growing increasingly weary of sitting idle by her sister on the riverbank, longing for adventure. Little did she know that her day was about to take a fantastical turn. Chasing a hurried White Rabbit through the lush grass, she tumbles into a bizarre dream world. Here, she encounters an array of whimsical creatures, from a aloof, hookah-smoking caterpillar to the enigmatic Cheshire Cat, who appears and disappears at will. Everyone seems to have a demand for Alice, whether its reciting poetry or following peculiar orders. Yet, the verses she once knew so well feel oddly warped. In ...

Dive into the whimsical world of Alices Adventures in Wonderland, the enchanting 1865 novel by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name, Lewis Carroll. Follow Alice as she tumbles down a rabbit hole into a fantastical realm filled with eccentric, anthropomorphic characters. This timeless tale delights readers of all ages, skillfully blending logic with the absurd, and has cemented its place as a cornerstone of the literary nonsense genre. Its imaginative narrative, vivid imagery, and unforgettable characters continue to inspire and influence popular culture and literature, ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Alices Adventures in Wonderland, where a curious young girl named Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole into a whimsical realm teeming with talking animals and fantastical experiences. Join her as she navigates a never-ending tea party and engages in a croquet match with anthropomorphic playing cards. This delightful journey, beautifully brought to life by the voices of the LibriVox team, reminds us of the magic and wonder that exists in our world. — skinned mink

Dive into the whimsical world of Alices Adventures in Wonderland, where a curious young girl named Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole and into a fantastical realm that defies logic and reason. As she embarks on her surreal journey, Alice encounters unforgettable characters like the eccentric Mad Hatter and navigates the absurdities of this enchanting land. Join her as she unravels the mysteries of Wonderland in this timeless classic brought to life by Vin Cramer.

Dive into the whimsical world of Alices Adventures in Wonderland, a beloved tale penned by the English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known as Lewis Carroll, in 1865. This enchanting story follows a curious girl named Alice as she tumbles down a rabbit hole into a fantastical realm filled with bizarre, anthropomorphic creatures and mind-bending logic. Celebrated for its cleverness and creativity, this narrative has captivated the hearts of both children and adults alike, making it a cornerstone of the literary nonsense genre. Its unforgettable characters and imaginative imagery ...

Dive into the whimsical world of Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland, a beloved classic that has enchanted readers of all ages. Join Alice as she tumbles down the rabbit hole and meets an array of peculiar characters in a fantastical realm filled with the absurd and the extraordinary. This dramatic reading brings the story to life with distinct voices for each character, enhancing the playful and surreal atmosphere of Wonderland. Join us on this enchanting journey, beautifully narrated and performed by a talented cast. (Summary by Lucy Perry)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll's Alice has been enchanting children for 150 years. Curious Alice, the bossy White Rabbit, the formidable Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter are among the best-loved, most iconic literary creations of all time.Macmillan was the original publisher of Alice in 1865 and is proud to remain true to the vision of its creators. Every bit as iconic are Sir John Tenniel's remarkable black line illustrations, perfectly capturing the combination of the ordinary and the extraordinary at the heart of Wonderland.

Each chapter has a new piece of background music designed to help lull you to sleep. And whether you know this classic novel by heart or it's your first time, you're in for a treat.

In this children's classic, a girl named Alice follows falls down a rabbit-hole into a fantasy realm full of talking creatures. She attends a never-ending tea party and plays croquet at the court of the anthropomorphic playing cards.View our entire collection of podcasts at www.solgood.orgAll Librivox recordings are in the public domain

The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a young girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. It tells of a young girl named Alice falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by peculiar, anthropomorphic creatures. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. It is considered to be one of the best examples of the literary nonsense genre.