Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Few works of literature have seized the imagination of the world quite like Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — a dazzling plunge into a realm where logic is inverted, time is meaningless, and a curious young girl named Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole into the most extraordinary world ever committed to the page. Lewis Carroll's masterpiece chronicles Alice's bewildering and wondrous journey through a topsy-turvy Wonderland, populated by an unforgettable cast of characters: the perpetually late White Rabbit, the infuriating Queen of Hearts, the enigmatic Cheshire Cat, and the maddening Mad Hatter, each more absurd and beguiling than the last. First published in 1865, Carroll's novel transcends its origins as a children's story to stand as a landmark of literary nonsense and a profound meditation on identity, authority, and the disorienting passage from childhood to adulthood. Carroll's prose is a masterclass in wit and philosophical subversion, weaving puns, paradoxes, and satirical barbs into a narrative that has captivated readers of every age for over a century and a half. This edition, published by E. W. Cole under the Cole's Favourite Library imprint and illustrated with charming period artwork, is a remarkable artefact of Victorian publishing — and a timeless reminder that the most dangerous question a child can ask is simply: *what if?*
Author: Lewis Carroll
Format: Hardback
Genre: Classic fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Few works of literature have seized the imagination of the world quite like Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — a dazzling plunge into a realm where logic is inverted, time is meaningless, and a curious young girl named Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole into the most extraordinary world ever committed to the page. Lewis Carroll's masterpiece chronicles Alice's bewildering and wondrous journey through a topsy-turvy Wonderland, populated by an unforgettable cast of characters: the perpetually late White Rabbit, the infuriating Queen of Hearts, the enigmatic Cheshire Cat, and the maddening Mad Hatter, each more absurd and beguiling than the last. First published in 1865, Carroll's novel transcends its origins as a children's story to stand as a landmark of literary nonsense and a profound meditation on identity, authority, and the disorienting passage from childhood to adulthood. Carroll's prose is a masterclass in wit and philosophical subversion, weaving puns, paradoxes, and satirical barbs into a narrative that has captivated readers of every age for over a century and a half. This edition, published by E. W. Cole under the Cole's Favourite Library imprint and illustrated with charming period artwork, is a remarkable artefact of Victorian publishing — and a timeless reminder that the most dangerous question a child can ask is simply: *what if?*