Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

图书标准信息

• 作者 Lewis Carroll 著；Sir John Tenniel 绘
• 出版社 Wordsworth Editions Ltd
• 出版时间 1998-01
• 版次 2
• ISBN 9781853260025
• 定价 35.50元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 288页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

ThisselectionofCarroll'sworksincludesAlice'sAdventuresinWonderlandanditssequel,ThroughtheLooking-Glass,bothcontainingthefamousillustrationsbySirJohnTenniel.Nogreaterbooksforchildrenhaveeverbeenwritten.Thesimplelanguage,dreamlikeatmosphere,andfantasticalcharactersareasappealingtoyoungreaderstodayasevertheywere.Meanwhile,however,theseapparentlysimplestorieshavebecomerecognisedasadultmasterpieces,andextraordinaryexperiments,yearsaheadoftheirtime,inModernismandSurrealism.Throughwordplay,parodyandlogicalandphilosophicalpuzzles,Carrollengendersavarietyofsub-texts,teasing,ominousormelancholy.Forallthesurfaceplayfulnessthereismeaningeverywhere.Theauthorrevealshimselfinglimpses.

【作者简介】

LewisCarrollIt'spossiblethatifLewisCarrollhadnevermetAliceLiddell,hemighthaveenjoyedamorepeacefullifetimeandanobscurelegacy.Buthiswhimsicalinventivenesstouchedeverythinghedid,andastoryhemadeuponeafternoonforalittlegirlbecameoneofliterature'sgreatclassics,AliceinWonderland.BiographyCharlesLutwidgeDodgson,knownbyhispenname,LewisCarroll,wasamanofdiverseinterests--inmathematics,logic,photgraphy,art,theater,religion,medicine,andscience.Hewashappiestinthecompanyofchildrenforwhomhecreatedpuzzles,clevergames,andcharmingletters.AsallCarrolladmirersknow,hisbookAlice'sAdventuresinWonderland(1865),becameanimmediatesuccessandhassincebeentranslatedintomorethaneightylanguages.TheequallypopularsequelThroughtheLooking-GlassandWhatAliceFoundThere,waspublishedin1872.TheAlicebooksarebutoneexampleofhiswiderangingauthorship.TheHuntingoftheSnark,aclassicnonsenseepic(1876)andEuclidandHisModernRivals,arareexampleofhumorousworkconcerningmathematics,stillenticeandintriguetoday'sstudents.SylvieandBruno,publishedtowardtheendofhislifecontainsstartlingideasincludingan1889descriptionofweightlessness.Thehumor,sparklingwitandgeniusofthisVictorianEnglishmanhavelastedformorethanacentury.HisbooksareamongthemostquotedworksintheEnglishlanguage,andhisinfluence(withthatofhisillustrator,SirJohnTenniel)canbeseeneverywhere,fromtheworldofadvertisingtothatofatomicphysics.AuthorbiographycourtesyofPenguinGroup(USA).AlsoKnownAs:CharlesLutwidgeDodgson(realname)DateofBirth:一月27,1832PlaceofBirth:Daresbury,Cheshire,EnglandDateofDeath:一月14,1898PlaceofDeath:Guildford,Surrey,England

【目录】

Introduction

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Through the Looking-Glass

Notes