An excellent collection of letters and biographical information of Lewis Carroll, including his achievements in children's literature, mathematics, logic, and his relationships. This biography was written, at the invitation of Lewis Carroll's brothers and sisters, by his relative Stuart Dodgson Collingwood.There are over seventy illustrations, mostly photos taken by Lewis Carroll and also illustrations by him. Photos included are of Alice Liddell, the little girl who he befriended and based his story Alice in Wonderland on.
An excellent collection of letters and biographical information of Lewis Carroll, including his achievements in children's literature, mathematics, lo...
Published in 1898, just months after the death of Charles Dodgson (1832 98), the Oxford don better known by his pseudonym of Lewis Carroll, this biography investigates the imaginative genius of the writer, mathematician and photographer. Carroll's nephew, Stuart Dodgson Collingwood, had access to his subject's private papers and thirteen volumes of his private diary. He draws upon these materials in this memoir of the man who revolutionised writing for children, presenting a detailed account of Carroll's family origins, his eccentricities, artistic life, unorthodox friendships and his special...
Published in 1898, just months after the death of Charles Dodgson (1832 98), the Oxford don better known by his pseudonym of Lewis Carroll, this biogr...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...