Celebrating the 150th anniversary of alices adventures in wonderland comes this richly illustrated and expanded collectors edition of martin gardners the annotated alice. Martins best seller by far was the annotated alice clarkson n. The annotated alice is a very wellknown and recommended book in the alice community, as it explains a lot of the background of the story. I was very pleased with the overall condition of the book and the price. This presents the full texts of alices adventures in wonderland, through the lookingglass, and the wasp in a wig, a suppressed chapter of looking. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass by lewis carroll online at alibris.
A suggested list of literary criticism on lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland. His annotated alice, first published in 1959, has over half a million copies in print around the world and is beloved by both families and scholarsfor it was gardner who first decoded many of the mathematical riddles and wordplay that lay ingeniously embedded in carrolls two classic stories, alice s adventures in wonderland and through the. Alices adventures in wonderland audiobook by lewis. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll free ebook. The annotated alice ebook king county library system. Charles lutwidge dodgson took a rowboat out on the thames. The full text of alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, with annotations from martin gardnerthis book has been a classic since it was first printed in 1960. The book is commonly referred to by the abbreviated title alice in wonderland, an alternative title popularized by the numerous stage, film and television adaptations of the story produced over the years. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 312 pages and is available in hardcover format. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass at. It encompasses all info from martin gardners annotated alice and later, enhanced editions, through the looking glass, alice in wonderland, additional material on alice in cinema and tv, letters ang greetings to all children from lewis carroll, info on various carrollian societies. It included the original text of lewis carrolls literary nonsense books alices adventures in wonderland 1865, and through the looking glass 1871, along with extensive commentary on both, and background information on the characters. Through the lookingglass by lewis carroll and martin gardner 1990, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. Here, gardner combines and expands both to produce the definitive edition.
In the first book, we are introduced to the origins of alices journey, as she encounters the elusive white rabbit, the caterpillar, the queen of hearts, and, of course, the guests of the mad tea party. One hundred and fifty years after its original publication, alice s adventures in wonderland remains one of the most widely read, deconstructed, referenced, and reinterpreted works of western fiction. The first edition of the novel was published in 1871, and was written by lewis carroll. It tells the story of the young and imaginative alice, who grows weary of her storybook, one without pictures or conversations, and follows a. The listed critical essays and books will be invaluable for writing essays and papers on alices adventures in wonderland. Put simply, this anniversary edition of the annotated alice is the most comprehensive collection of alice materials ever published in a single volume. With him were three young friends from the liddell family. Both alice stories are printed in full and are supplied with many annotations in the margins. Martin gardners the annotated alice the new york times. First appearing in 1960, the annotated alice became an instant classic by, among other things, decoding the. It included the original text of lewis carrolls literary nonsense books alice s adventures in wonderland 1865, and through the looking glass 1871, along with extensive commentary on both, and background information on the characters. Alices adventures in wonderland audiobook by lewis carroll. Read download alice in wonderland annotated pdf pdf download.
It is ironic to call a book a definitive 150th annotated edition of the text and then. This is, as the book jacket claims, the most comprehensive of alice materials ever published in a single volume. Celebrating the 150th anniversary of alice s adventures in wonderland comes this richly illustrated and expanded collectors edition of martin gardners the annotated alice. The anniversary deluxe edition of this wellknown alice bible compiles over half a century of scholarship by leading carrollian experts to reveal the history and full depth of the alice books and their author. I recently purchased a second copy as a collectable piece because i wanted it in like new condition i fully intend and hope that it will be read time and time again by the recipient. Some printings of this title contain both alice s adventures in wonderland and its sequel through the lookingglass, and, what alice found there. Alices adventures in wonderland full audiobook by lewis. Alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass. The annotated alice is a 1960 book by martin gardner incorporating the text of lewis carrolls major tales, alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and. Pages can include considerable notesin pen or highlighterbut the notes cannot obscure the text. Martin gardner this is the first and only edition of lewis carrolls two masterpieces, alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, that contains the full text, together with all of the original. The annotated brothers grimmhans christian andersen and the philip pullman.
Nov 14, 2012 alice s adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll, martin gardner, john tenniel isbn. The annotated alice by gardner, first edition abebooks. Set some six months later than the earlier book, alice. The main characters of this classics, fiction story are the hatter, the queen of hearts. A rare, neverbeforepublished portrait of francis jane lutwidge, lewis carrolls mother. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll annotated by carroll lewis isbn. The full text of alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, with annotations from martin gardnerthis book has been a classic since it was first printed in 1960. Alice in wonderland illustrated by lewis carroll books on. Preface to the definitive edition of the annotated alice. The deluxe anniversary edition of the annotated alice includes. The annotated peter pan the centennial edition the annotated books. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The annotated alice book whatcom county library system.
The book has been updated several times, which led to new editions. Martin gardner posing with alice in wonderland statue in new york. The annotated alice one summer afternoon in 1862, the rev. The current book was the idea of martin gardners editor, robert weil. Chicago turabian author date citation style guide lewis carroll et al 2015. American writer martin gardner publishes a special edition, the annotated alice, incorporating the text of both alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass.
This deluxe edition of martin garners annotated alice celebrates the 150th anniversary of alices adventures in wonderland. It included the original text of lewis carrolls literary nonsense books alices adventures in wonderland 1865. The annotated alice book king county library system. Read download alice in wonderland annotated pdf pdf. Martin gardner this is the first and only edition of lewis carrolls two masterpieces, alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass, that contains the full text, together with all of the original. Potter, 1960, 351 pages and its later incarnations. Published by createspace independent publishing platformin mar 2017. It includes extensive annotations explaining the hidden allusions in the books, as well as full texts of the victorianera poems parodied in them. This presents the full texts of alice s adventures in wonderland, through the lookingglass, and the wasp in a wig, a suppressed chapter of looking. Alices adventures in wonderland is a work of childrens literature by the english mathematician and author, the reverend charles lutwidge dodgson, written under the pseudonym lewis carroll. Clarkson potter published the annotated alice in 1960, and gardner published the sequel more annotated alice in 1990. Over 100 new or updated annotations, collected since the publication of martin gardners definitive edition of the annotated alice in 1999. May it serve as a beautiful and enduring tribute to the charming, utterly original new line of fairylore that lewis carroll first spun 150 years ago.
For over half a century, martin gardner has established himself as one of the worlds leading authorities on lewis carroll. Alices adventures inwonderland and through the lookingglass. Compare book prices on to buy books from the lowest price among top online book retailers. Alice in wonderland study guide contains a biography of lewis carroll, literature essays, a complete etext, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. The culmination of a lifetime of scholarship, is a landmark event in the rich history of lewis. Alice in wonderland annotated illustrated by lewis carroll. It tells the story of a girl named alice who falls down a rabbithole into a fantasy realm populated by grotesque figures like talking playing cards and anthropomorphic creatures.
Adam gopnik on martin gardners the annotated alice, which. The definitive edition lewis carroll, martin gardner, john tenniel, martin. The annotated alice is a 1960 book by martin gardner incorporating the text of lewis carrolls major tales, alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass, as well as the original illustrations by john tenniel. Some printings of this title contain both alices adventures in wonderland and its sequel through the lookingglass, and, what alice found there. This copy is a later printing of the first edition, from bramhall house. Gardners first edition of the annotated alice 1960 was one of the most famous and bestselling annotated books of all time. The annotated alice lewis carroll, john tenniel, martin gardner.
A richly illustrated and expanded collectors edition of martin gardners the annotated alice, including through the lookingglass, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of alices adventures in wonderland. An illustrated journey through time disney editions deluxe this book provides a behind the scenes look, with photos and fun facts, for all of walt disneys alice in wonderland related productions from his alice comedies in the 1920s, to his 1951 cartoon movie, to the more recently released live action movies directed by tim burton. Down the rabbithole alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do. With him were three young friends from the liddell familythe sisters lorina, edith, and alice. Alice in wonderland audiobooks listen to the full series. One hundred and fifty years after its original publication, alices adventures in wonderland remains one of the most widely read, deconstructed, referenced, and reinterpreted works of western fiction. Martin gardner a scholarly analysis accompanies the text of carrolls work about alice.
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