Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There

Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll

I’ve recently learned that some claim that this book is a nightmare, compared to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland being a dream. I find that I disagree. When reading this book I found the land that Alice found herself in more pleasant than Wonderland in the first book. I can’t put my finger on why though.Read More »

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

This and the sequel, Alice’s Adventures Through the Looking Glass are on my list of 1001 books to read, and as luck may have it, I am taking a class on Lewis Carroll this semester, so have just finished the first book. I expected it to be completely different from the Disney movie, because it’s more of an episodic tale than one with much of a continuous plot, or so I’d heard. To me, it seemed as if there was a very continuous plot. Read More »