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Lewis Carroll
Main Themes
order vs chaos
identity and growth
childhood vs adult world
invertion between madness and normality
loss of logic
was born in 1832 in Daresbury (England)
Real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
he was writer, mathematician, photographer, and anglican deacon
he studied in Oxford
he was very shy and introverted, he suffred from social anxiety
he died in 1898
major works
Alice's adventures in wonderland 1865
plot:Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole, and she enters a fantastical world with strange rules
characters: Mad Hatter, Cheshire Cat, Caterpiller, March Here, Queen of hearts, Tweddledum and Tweddledee
she changes in size after drinking or eating and fights against the autority and absurd justice of the queen
the story ends when Alice wakes up from the dream
Through the Looking-Glass 1871
the world is structured like a chessboard and at the end Alices becomes the queen
Alice is inspired to real girl Alice Liddell
Carroll was suspected of pedophilia because he owned a collection of photos and letters of young girls