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Through the Looking-Glass
Paperback
$5.99
Published on Aug 01, 2019 | 156 Pages
Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll is a beloved work of classic fantasy literature and Victorian fiction that continues Alice’s adventures beyond the world of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Stepping through a mirror into a strange new realm, Alice enters a place where logic is reversed, familiar rules no longer apply, and imagination transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary.
As Alice journeys through this curious world, she encounters unforgettable characters including the Red Queen, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, and Humpty Dumpty. Structured around the movements of a chess game, the story unfolds through riddles, absurd conversations, surprising encounters, and dreamlike episodes that challenge conventional ideas of order and reason.
Rich in wordplay, nonsense, fantasy, symbolism, and imaginative storytelling, Through the Looking-Glass explores identity, self-reflection, logic, and the shifting boundary between dreams and reality. Carroll’s playful language and inventive scenes make the novel both entertaining and thought-provoking, while iconic pieces such as Jabberwocky add to its lasting literary appeal.
Whimsical, surreal, and endlessly inventive, Through the Looking-Glass remains an enduring classic children’s fantasy and literary classic for readers of all ages. It is an ideal choice for fans of Lewis Carroll, imaginative fiction, fantasy adventures, Victorian literature, and timeless stories that celebrate curiosity and creative thinking.
Why should readers pick this book?
Key Themes
As Alice journeys through this curious world, she encounters unforgettable characters including the Red Queen, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, and Humpty Dumpty. Structured around the movements of a chess game, the story unfolds through riddles, absurd conversations, surprising encounters, and dreamlike episodes that challenge conventional ideas of order and reason.
Rich in wordplay, nonsense, fantasy, symbolism, and imaginative storytelling, Through the Looking-Glass explores identity, self-reflection, logic, and the shifting boundary between dreams and reality. Carroll’s playful language and inventive scenes make the novel both entertaining and thought-provoking, while iconic pieces such as Jabberwocky add to its lasting literary appeal.
Whimsical, surreal, and endlessly inventive, Through the Looking-Glass remains an enduring classic children’s fantasy and literary classic for readers of all ages. It is an ideal choice for fans of Lewis Carroll, imaginative fiction, fantasy adventures, Victorian literature, and timeless stories that celebrate curiosity and creative thinking.
Why should readers pick this book?
- A Beloved Fantasy Classic: Return to Alice’s extraordinary world in Lewis Carroll’s imaginative sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
- Iconic Characters & Wordplay: Meet the Red Queen, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Humpty Dumpty, and discover the unforgettable poem Jabberwocky.
- Perfect for Fantasy Readers: Ideal for readers interested in classic literature, Victorian fantasy, imaginative adventures, literary nonsense, and timeless storytelling.
Key Themes
- Identity & Self-Reflection: Explore Alice’s changing sense of self as she navigates a world filled with mirrors, transformations, and uncertainty.
- Logic & Absurdity: Discover how Carroll playfully overturns ordinary rules of language, reason, time, and cause and effect.
- Imagination & Dreams: Reflect on the blurred boundaries between reality and fantasy through a surreal world shaped by curiosity and wonder.
