"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
Even if he's known for his Alices, Lewis Carroll privately produced and printed a huge amount of pamphlets, writings and pieces. Among the over two hundred pamphlets, twenty of them are the reinvention of original games, as he seemed to have a knack for finding...
In Chapter VIII of Alice in Wonderland, Alice finally gets back to where she started through a door in a treetrunk and eventually arrives in the beautiful garden she had seen through the keyhole of the first chapters. There, we meet one of the most...
Do you work in the construction industry? Have you ever found yourself covering up something in a space that needed to open in five minutes? I know I did, and I know this is why all my sympathies go to the poor guys painting the...
After Alice wanders away from the Tea-Party, she stumbles upon a tree with a door in it and she walks through it only to find herself where she started, in the hallway with the glass table and the golden tree. Before we follow her through...
When I talked about the White Rabbit's house, I made some mistakes in attributing the illustrations and you can clearly see it when you read the description of the next character we meet after leaving behind the Cheshire Cat: the March Hare. ...
Last time I left you with the Ugly Duchess, and her ugly unsettling pig-baby. Ugh. But the Duchess also has a cat, and he's probably one of the most famous, beloved characters in the whole book: the grinning Cheshire Cat. Cheshire is, as you might know,...
“Here! You may nurse it a bit, if you like!” the Duchess said to Alice, flinging the baby at her as she spoke. “I must go and get ready to play croquet with the Queen,” and she hurried out of the room. The cook threw...
Well, I haven't done an Alice in Wonderland piece in a while and I'm sorry about that. As odd as it might sound, I've actually been on vacation and I cut on the non-work-related articles for a while. Now I'm back and I'd like to...
For a minute or two she stood looking at the house, and wondering what to do next, when suddenly a footman in livery came running out of the wood— (she considered him to be a footman because he was in livery: otherwise, judging by his...
Yes, I know. The first time Alice hallucinates being smaller and larger, she drinks. The second time, she eats a mushroom. Whatever you're thinking right now, serious scholars have explored in depth. You have an article here, something else here, and something more here. I'm...
