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內容簡介: |
When Alice steps through the looking-glass, she enters a very
strange world of chess pieces and nursery rhyme characters such as
Humpty Dumpty, Tweedledee and Tweedledum and the angry Red Queen.
Nothing is what it seems and, in fact, through the looking-glass,
everything is distorted.
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關於作者: |
Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson 1832-98, grew
up in Cheshire in the village of Daresbury, the son of a parish
priest. He was a brilliant mathematician, a skilled photographer
and a meticulous letter and diary writer. Alice''s Adventures in
Wonderland, inspired by Alice Liddell, the daughter of the Dean of
Christ Church in Oxford, was published in 1865, followed by Through
the Looking-Glass in 1867. He wrote numerous stories and poems for
children including the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark and
fairy stories Sylvie and Bruno.
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