This too followed the same style of thousand printings on the title page and the very first edition on this book is still both rare and valuable. A modern adaptation of the classic childrens story alice through the looking glass written by lewis carroll and john tenniel, which continued on from alice s adventures in wonderland. Alice, red queen, white queen, red king, white king, white knight, humpty dumpty, tweedledum and tweedledee, unicorn, the lion, haigha and hatta, the sheep, the gnat, the fawn, the red knight, the tigerlily, the rose, the violet, the daisies, lily, the goat, the man in white paper. Kitty is dinahs black kitten and a character of the lewis carrolls novel through the lookingglass, and what alice found there. Oct 10, 2015 next came the 1872 first edition sequel through the looking glass and what alice found there which made a charming pairing with the alice in wonderland book.
A list of all the characters in through the lookingglass. Alice s shop is the most tangible link to the original alice in wonderland stories. Alice wonderland through looking glass by carroll, first edition abebooks. A child in the midvictorian era, alice unintentionally goes on an underground adventure after accidentally falling down a rabbit hole into wonderland.
Its no use talking about it, alice said, looking up at the house and pretending it was arguing with her. The mad hatter has become horribly and certifiably normal. It is based on the characters created by lewis carroll and is the sequel to the 2010 film alice in wonderland, a liveaction reimagining of disneys 1951 animated film of the same name. Throughout the novel, carroll includes nonsense poetry, including the playful jabberwocky. The caterpillar is the first character who really makes an effort to guide alice on her journey. Humpty is a bit irritable, but he turns out to have some thoughtprovoking notions about language, and philosophers of language have been quoting him ever since. The flowers that alice meets includes a tigerlily, a rose, a daisy, a violet, and larkspur. Through the looking glass is interspersed with oddly amusing poems like the jabberwocky, the walrus and the carpenter, the white knights song and hushaby lady. This time, alice is played by the mother, who falls asleep while reading the the bedtime story to her daughter. Alice through the lookingglass was originally commissioned by stratford festival foundation under the artistic directorship of david william. She is a playful, imaginative sevenyearold who was also the main character of carrolls first book. Alice in wonderland first edition through the looking glass alice s adventures. The poem in which he appears is called jabberwocky and therefore the jabberwock is often mistakenly referred to as the jabberwocky. Curious, bewildered, she learns what it is to be an adult, growing with every encounter.
Antique and collectible glass value and price guides. Through the lookingglass work by carroll britannica. Characters from lewis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland, through the looking glass, and other works. Miniature editions of alice in wonderland and through the looking glass. K the ashmolean museum oxford conran harrods london, 2nd floor heywood hill, mayfair, london fenwick bond street, london fortnum and mason ica i. Alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass characters alice character in. It is the sequel to alice in wonderland and in alice through the looking glass, alice is a little bit older and her cat, dinah has two new kittens called kitty and snowball. And what alice found there, looking glass,true first edition of the second part of the classic fantasy, with the original reading wade for wabe at the end of line 2 of jabberwocky page 21.
Additionally, this text employs a mirror motif, with many backwardprinted texts and scenarios that appear to be the reverse of scenes from alice. May 27, 2016 the best and maybe the only way to appreciate alice through the looking glass is to surrender to its mad digital excess and be whirled around through time and space in a world of grotesque. Alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass and what alice found there pursue what lies beyond and down rabbit holes and on reverse sides of mirrors. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Alice in wonderland and through the lookingglass wikipedia. The film stars johnny depp, anne hathaway, mia wasikowska, matt lucas, rhys ifans, helena bonham carter. Dec 27, 2016 lewis carrolls new story through the lookingglass, and what alice found there, by lewis carroll, author of alices adventures in wonderland. This time, alice is played by the mother, who falls asleep while. Alice s sister is reading a pictureless book, which bores. Nominated as one of americas bestloved novels by pbss the great american read original, experimental, and unparalleled in their charm, lewis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass and what alice found there have enchanted readers for generations. But the author traveled in relatively tight social and academic circles. Other things not to worry about are explicit content or language. Their magical worlds, amusing characters, clever dialogue, and playfully logical illogic epitomize the wit and whimsy of carrolls writing.
He also questions the casual assimilation of alice through the looking glass into childrens literature. Find great deals on ebay for alice in wonderland and alice in wonderland book. About alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. With the right words always within reach, people may sometimes think youre being condescending and you probably are. Disneys movie version, and any images and music from it, will not lapse into t. Rare books by lewis carroll, including first editions, signed first editions, and finely bound copies of alice s adventures in wonderland. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there also known as alice through the looking glass or simply through the looking glass is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alice s adventures in wonderland 1865. I feel that many people have been mislead or misinformed due to pioneers insistence of using arisu instead of alice in the subtitled version of lain. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking. Use these online value guides to help you identify and value many different types of vintage glass. Jun 05, 2016 movies personality alice in wonderland alice alice through the looking glass more johnny depp queen queen of hearts tim burton wonderland disney character mad hatter glass report. Alice through the looking glass features most of the same characters as the 2010 alice in wonderland, though knowing the first film is not a requirement for seeing this one. The one alice first makes contact with is a tigerlily, who gets the other flowers straight. Alice and company the walrus and the carpenter tweedledum, tweedledee, walrus, carpenter and company humpty dumpty.
Alice in wonderland wiki is a fandom books community. Of course, with an all star cast the makeup, color contacts and special effects of alice through the looking glass are absolutely first class and dressing up as any of the character is a great choice for halloween 2016. Alice through the looking glass premiered in london on may 10, 2016, and was theatrically released on may 27, 2016, in the united states by walt disney pictures. Along with alice, we meet the marvelous characters of the red queen, tweedledum and tweedledee, the white queen, humpty dumpty, a lion, a unicorn and the white knight. Alice through the looking glass remains a fascinating book, and is here presented in its true adult context for the very first time. May 27, 2016 alice through the looking glass is more of a shiny, yet hollow, disney product than meaningful continuation of alice s story alice through the looking glass picks up three years after alice kinsleigh mia wasikowska made her second trip to wonderland, during which time she has traveled to china aboard her late fathers trading ship and made plans to explore the rest of the world, too. Lewis carroll was the nomdeplume of charles lutwidge dodgson 18321898, author, mathematician, and photographer, best known to book collectors and children everywhere as the author of alice s. Alice through the looking glass 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Alice in wonderland chapters summary and analysis. Alice soprano 11 years old a typical child of this age. Heres how to get each of the main characters looks. Alice through the looking glass disney books disney. He is also the reason i first read the book, as i had previously only seen the movie disney version.
Eloquent, loquacious, and content to revel in the moment, youre the calm, methodical, center of a world that spins too fast. I know i should have to get through the lookingglass againback into the old roomand thered be an end of all my adventures. Alice through the looking glass was a beautifully written book with very proper language. In the 1890s he made major revisions, which were incorporated in the 61st thousand edition of through the lookingglass, which was published in 1897 goodacre, the works of. Lookingglass worldthe first strange lookingglass creatures that alice meets after she leaves the house are living flowers, including a rose, a tigerlily, daisies, a violet, and a. The genuine original illustrations were actually drawn by charles dodgson lewis carroll himself, in his original manuscript of the tale which was inspired by a boat trip in 1862 with three daughters of the dean of christ church one of whom was alice liddell and the rev. In chapter 6 of through the looking glass, alice meets humpty dumpty, who she recognizes immediately since she knows about him from the nursery rhyme. Lewis carrolls novels alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass first published in 1865 and 1871, respectively have entertained readers young and old for more than a century.
Through the looking glass, and what alice found there characters. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll free ebook. Alice through the looking glass tv movie 1998 imdb. Alice in wonderland audiovisual storybook for iphone. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. She wonders how it will be to live there and fantasises that the glass is so soft that she can get through. Alice through the looking glass was released on bluray, dvd, bluray 3d and digital download on october 18, 2016, by walt disney studios home entertainment. Through the lookingglass moonlight on the mirror alice and company the jabberwocky alice, father, youth and company tweedledum and tweedledee. The through the lookingglass characters covered include. But mainly their subject is what comes after, and in this sense the books are. Charles dodgson, better known as lewis carroll, always denied that the characters in alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the looking glass and what alice found there 1871 were based on real people. Antique and vintage glassware ranges from simple to fantastic, and affordable to outrageous literally something for everyone. He was noted for his facility at word play, logic, and fantasy. Soon alice realizes that the only way to save him is to travel to the past and right old.
Make offer antique leather book alice s adventures in wonderland burt pub. Alice wonderland through looking glass by carroll, first. I love alice in wonderland, thanks in part to my brother getting me into it. Alice s shop is where the real alice bought her sweets 150 years ago. Lewis carroll published alice s adventures in wonderland in 1865. Alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Alice through the looking glass flashcards quizlet. Jul 20, 2009 7 plot alice through the lookingglass tells us the story of how alice discovers a way of crossing the mirror of her livingroom in order to enter in the looking glass house, a place where all the things work just the opposite of the normal world. Through the looking glass, first edition, macmillan co abebooks. Through the looking glass, and what alice found there is a childrens novel by lewis carroll. A deluxe novelization based on the upcoming walt disney studios live action film, alice through the looking glass. Alice through the looking glass 2016 film wikipedia. Through the looking glass, the second book about alice s adventures, is an even darker story.
Like alice, through the looking glass is illustrated by john tenniel. Pages in category lewis carroll characters the following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. Since shes tired of growing larger and smaller due to circumstances beyond her control, the caterpillar teaches her to eat parts of the mushroom to control her size. Visit us to experience the world the real alice and author lewis carroll. This book, released to take advantage of disneys latest installment in the alice in wonderland stories alice through the looking glass 2016, is meant to take the reader on various different adventures through time through the eyes of four major characters. Alice is a fictional character and protagonist of lewis carrolls childrens novel alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and its sequel, through the looking glass 1871. Alice in fact and fiction alice, from alice in wonderland, is one of literatures most beloved heroines for restless girl readers and feminist scholars.
Alice s adventures in wonderland, the original book, was published in the 1860s and has long since lapsed into the public domain. Carrolls use of childrens literature as a ground for reversal in through the looking glass and what alice found there. Alice liddell, tarrant hightopp the mad hatter, iracebeth the red queen and mirana the white queen. See goodacres the textual alterations for the 1897 6s edition of through the looking glass for a complete list of changes. But even here, at the start of alice s adventure, we are reminded of the frailty of humans and of children in particular. A deluxe novelization based on the highly anticipated walt disney studios liveaction film alice through the looking glass when alice returns to the whimsical world of underland, all is not well.
Jabberwock character description t he jabberwock is a scary character from a poem in the book through the looking glass and what alice found there and is mentioned in the first chapter. Through the looking glass archives rare and antique books. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. It begins with alice sitting alongside a riverbank with her sister. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. This is a hardcover bound in bonded leather with fullcolor past down, embossing and gilt decoration to cover. Alice s adventures in wonderland, by lewis carroll 18321898 commonly known as alice in wonderland, tells the story of a girl named alice. A matter of time advertises itself as an unpossible adventure with over 25 endings, splitting the films plot into four sections, each told by a different. Alice, red queen, white queen, red king, white king, white knight, humpty dumpty, tweedledum and tweedledee, unicorn, the lion, haigha and hatta, the sheep, the gnat, the fawn, the red knight, the tigerlily, the rose, the violet, the daisies, lily, the goat, the man in white paper, frog. Alice starts telling the kitten about the other side of the looking glass where everything is the same as in the drawing room, only backwards. Through the lookingglass simple english wikipedia, the. Alice through the looking glass character poster the chesire cat return to the main poster page for alice through the looking glass cheshire is too cute. The shop was written into one of the alice books, through the looking glass.
Boundin ribbon marker, all three page edges gilded in bronzegold. It is a sequel to alice s adventures in wonderland. Jun 25, 2008 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Humpty dumptys philosophy of language in through the. The cheshire cat looking more like a playful kitten from disneys alice through the looking glass. She is inspired by an actual girl who was in some ways carrolls ward. Through the looking glass i browse the web a whole lot when it comes to lain and one issue that is frequently debated is the correct spelling of alicearisu. Alice in wonderland through the looking glass lewis carroll john speirs leather. Englandalices sister, who is never named, only appears for a moment. The flowers are characters in the novel through the looking glass, and what alice found there. Through the lookingglass, book by lewis carroll, dated 1872 but actually published in december 1871. The caterpillar in alices adventures in wonderland and. Who really inspired lewis carrolls alice characters.
Vintage through the looking glass by lewis carroll tenniel illustrated jr deluxe. Alice through the looking glass 14 cecil courtlondonwc2n 4he t. Written as a sequel to alices adventures in wonderland, through the lookingglass describes alices further adventures as she moves through a mirror into another unreal world of illogical. Which alice through the looking glass character are you. Mar 28, 2005 a modern adaptation of the classic childrens story alice through the looking glass written by lewis carroll and john tenniel, which continued on from alice s adventures in wonderland. This book contains two books, firstly alice s adventures in wonderland and secondly through the looking glass.
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