VitalSource eBook: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass

Conceived by a shy British don on a golden afternoon to entertain ten-year-old Alice Liddell and her sisters,Alice's Adventures in WonderlandandThrough the Looking-Glasshave delighted generations of readers in more than eighty languages. "The clue to the enduring fascination and greatness of theAlicebooks," writes A. S. Byatt in her Introduction, "lies in language. . . . It is play, and word-play, and its endless intriguing puzzles continue to reveal themselves long after we have ceased to be children." From the Trade Paperback edition.