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

图书标准信息

• 作者 Lewis Carroll（路易斯·卡罗尔） 著
• 出版社 Random House US
• 出版时间 1984-05
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780553213454
• 定价 20.00元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 32开
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 272页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Bantam Classics

【内容简介】

In1862CharlesLutwidgeDodgson,ashyOxfordmathematicianwithastammer,createdastoryaboutalittlegirltumblingdownarabbithole.ThusbegantheimmortaladventuresofAlice,perhapsthemostpopularheroineinEnglishliterature.CountlessscholarshavetriedtodefinethecharmoftheAlicebooks–withthosewonderfullyeccentriccharacterstheQueenofHearts,Tweedledum,andTweedledee,theCheshireCat,MockTurtle,theMadHatteretal.–byproclaimingthattheyreallycompriseasatireonlanguage,apoliticalallegory,aparodyofVictorianchildren'sliterature,evenareflectionofcontemporaryecclesiasticalhistory.Perhaps,asDodgsonmighthavesaid,Aliceisnomorethanadream,afairytaleaboutthetrialsandtribulationsofgrowingup–ordown,orallturnedround–asseenthroughtheexperteyesofachild.

【作者简介】

"LewisCarroll,"creatorofthebrilliantlywittyAlice'sAdventuresinWonderland,wasapseudonymforCharlesLutwidgeDodgson,ashyOxforddonwithastammer.

HewasbornatDaresbury,CheshireonJanuary27,1832,sonofavicar.Astheeldestboyamongelevenchildren,helearnedearlytoamusehissiblingsbywritingandeditingfamilymagazines.HewaseducatedatChristChurchCollege,Oxford,wherehelecturedinmathematicsfrom1855to1881.In1861hewasordainedasadeacon.

Dodgson'sentryintotheworldoffictionwasaccidental.Ithappenedone"goldenafternoon"asheescortedhiscolleague'sthreedaughtersonatripuptheriverIsis.Thereheinventedthestorythatmighthavebeenforgottenifnotforthepersistenceoftheyoungestgirl,AliceLiddell.Thankstoher,andtoherencouragingfriends,Alicewaspublishedin1865,withdrawingsbythepoliticalcartoonist,JohnTenniel.AfterAlice,DodgsonwrotePhantasmagoriaandOtherPoems(1869),ThroughtheLooking-Glass(1871),TheHuntingofShark(1876,andRhyme?andReason?(1883).

AsamathematicianDodgsonisbestknownforEuclidandHisModernRivals(1879).Hewasalsoasuperbchildren'sphotographer,whocapturedthedelicate,sensuousbeautyofsuchlittlegirlsasAliceLiddellandEllenTerry,thefutureactress.W.H.Audencalledhim"oneofthebestportraitphotographerofthecentury."Dodgsonwasalsoaninventor;hisprojectsincludedagameofarithmeticcroquet,asubstituteforglue,andanapparatusformakingnotesinthedark.Thoughhesoughtpublicationforhislightverse,heneverdreamedhistruegift–tellingstoriestochildren–meritedpublicationorlastingfame,andheavoidedpublicityscrupulouslyCharlesDodgsondiedin1898ofinfluenza.

【目录】

Autobor's Note

ONE Down the Rabbit-Hole

TWO The Pool of Tears

THREE A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale

FOUR The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill

FIVE Advice from a Caterpillar

SIX Pig and Pepper

SEVEN A Mad Tea-Party

EIGHT The Queen's Croquet Ground

NINE The Mock Turtle's Story

TEN The Lobster Quadrille

ELEVEN Who Stole the Tarts?

TWELVE Alice's Evidence