
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Journey into a Wonderland of Imagination and AbsurdityBy Lewis CarrollLength1h 4m
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Lewis Carroll'Äôs "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a whimsical and nonsensical narrative that follows the journey of a young girl, Alice, as she tumbles down a rabbit hole into a fantastical realm. Utilizing an innovative blend of playful language, absurd logic, and memorable characters, Carroll constructs a richly imaginative world that challenges the conventions of Victorian society and childhood innocence. The book, filled with puns, riddles, and paradoxes, employs a unique literary style that bridges the gap between fantasy and reality, offering readers not just a story but a commentary on the complexities of life and identity. The author, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was a mathematician and logician whose scholarly pursuits in the realms of logic are mirrored in the intricately woven narrative of Wonderland. His expertise in wordplay and fascination with children's perspectives profoundly influenced his writing, culminating in a pioneering work that resonates with audiences of all ages. Inspired by his friendship with the Liddell sisters, especially Alice Liddell, Carroll has created a lasting literary legacy that interrogates the very nature of reality and imagination. "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is a remarkable exploration of the absurd, appealing to both young readers and adults with its layers of meaning. Carroll invites readers to embrace the unpredictable nature of life and the power of imagination, making this a must-read for anyone interested in literary innovation, whimsy, and the eternal quest for self-understanding.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length1 hr 4 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1THE "STORYLAND" SERIES
7V—ADVICE FROM A CATERPILLAR
2Copyright, 1916, by SAM'L GABRIEL SONS & COMPANY NEW YORK
8VI—PIG AND PEPPER
3I—DOWN THE RABBIT-HOLE
9VII—A MAD TEA-PARTY
4II—THE POOL OF TEARS
10VIII—THE QUEEN'S CROQUET GROUND
5III—A CAUCUS-RACE AND A LONG TALE
11IX—WHO STOLE THE TARTS?
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6IV—THE RABBIT SENDS IN A LITTLE BILL
12X—ALICE'S EVIDENCE