![]() ![]() ![]() Awkward and uncomfortable with adults, he bloomed in the company of children and had a special insight into their world. He suffered from lifelong shyness, a debilitating stammer and several physical deformities including partial deafness. Lewis Carroll was the pseudonym of Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, a gifted mathematics professor at Oxford during the late 19th century. Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll is thematically much more structured and cleverly constructed as compared to the earlier Alice book but still retains its childhood elements of wonder, curiosity and imagination. ![]() If you've read and loved Alice in Wonderland, you wouldn't want to miss reading about her further adventures, the strange and fantastical creatures she meets and the delightful style and word-play that made the first book so appealing. ![]()
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