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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

V&A Collector's Edition
Series: Puffin Classics
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a whimsical tale about a young girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole into a fantastical world brimming with peculiar creatures and curious occurrences. Her adventure is filled with encounters that challenge logic and expectations, leading her through a series of imaginative and bewildering experiences. It's a beloved story celebrated for its playful narrative and unforgettable characters.
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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One of five special Puffin Classics created in collaboration with the V & A, with exquisite cover designs from their William Morris collection.

This beautiful hardback edition is one of five special Puffin Classics created in partnership with the world-famous V & A Museum, and has a stunning cover design adapted from their William Morris collection.

You never know where you'll find yourself in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll!

On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a grinning cat and a rabbit with a pocket watch, joins a Mad Hatter's Tea Party, and plays croquet with the Queen! Lost in this fantasy land, Alice finds herself growing more and more curious by the minute...

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll is often praised for its imaginative world, whimsical characters, and clever wordplay. Reviewers frequently commend Carroll's unique storytelling style and the book's ability to enchant both children and adults alike. The narrative's playful logic and fantastic imagery continue to captivate readers, making it a timeless classic.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780141385655

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 May 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin Classics

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 185.0mm

Weight: 193g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-98), grew up in Cheshire in the village of Daresbury, the son of a parish priest. He was a brilliant mathematician, a skilled photographer and a meticulous letter and diary writer. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, inspired by Alice Liddell, the daughter of the Dean of Christ Church in Oxford, was published in 1865, followed by Through the Looking-Glass in 1871. He wrote numerous stories and poems for children including the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark and fairy stories Sylvie and Bruno.

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