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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (Modern Library Classics)by Lewis Carroll
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Introduction by A. S. Byatt
Illustrations by John Tenniel Includes commissioned endnotes
Conceived by a shy British don on a golden afternoon to entertain ten-year-old Alice Liddell and her sisters, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass have delighted generations of readers in more than eighty languages. “The clue to the enduring fascination and greatness of the Alice books,” 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.” Includes a Modern Library Reading Group Guide Synopsis:Lewis Carroll's marvelous recounting of Alice's adventures — accompanied by John Tenniel's original illustrations — is supplemented by newly commissioned explanatory notes and a reading group guide.
About the AuthorA. S. Byatt is a novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and reviewer. Her novels include the Booker Prize–winning Possession, The Children’s Book, and the quartet The Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, Babel Tower, and A Whistling Woman.
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