Lewis Carroll Alice in Wonderland. On an 1862 boat trip, Charles Ludwig Dodgson Lewis Carroll entertained three sisters with a tale about a girl falling down a rabbit hole and into wondrous adventures with peculiar creatures. At the urging of the sisters, Dodgson wrote and illustrated his story in 1[...]

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was a pioneering photographer, Oxford don and mathematician, who - as Lewis Carroll - gave the world not only Alice, but the Jabberwocky, the Red Queen, the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, the Cheshire Cat and an unforgettable tea party. But who was he? In this elegant, affect[...]

Famed for his illustrations of such classics as "Rime of the Ancient Mariner "and" The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam," Willy Pogany created striking drawings for "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" in 1929. This splendid edition features numerous black-and-white images that offer a fresh accompaniment in [...]

First published in 1865, Lewis Carroll's endearing tales of an imaginative child's dream world are written with charming simplicity. While delighting children with a heroine who represents their own thoughts and feelings about growing up, the tale is appreciated by adults as a gentle satire on educa[...]