Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading alice in wonderland collection all four books. A new girl comes to wonderland, and alice wants her dead. Books like alice in wonderland and wizard of oz are there any other books like alice in wonderland or the wonderful wizard of oz, where a young child ends up in a fantasy land and meets with lots of. 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. Books to read if you loved alice in wonderland definitely. Alice in wonderland stained glass coloring book dover stained glass coloring book and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. If youre not quite ready to leave the magic, nonsense and whimsy of wonderland behind, weve curated an edit of the best wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland book summaries, test. Alice s adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english mathematician.
If youre not quite ready to leave wonderland behind, here is our edit of the most fantastical and nonsensical poetry and books like alice in. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Alice falls down a rabbit hole, changes size unexpectedly, and attends a tea party given by a march hare. Stories similar to alice in wonderland books, stories, and novels like alice in wonderland by lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland classic books read. The book is brilliant for children, but with enough hilarity and joy for life in it to please adults too, alice s adventures in wonderland is a lovely book with which to take a brief respite from our overly rational. The reader follows alice through a fantasy land filled with strange, human like creatures. Alice in wonderland collection all four books presents the two most famous alice books alice in wonderland and alice through the looking glass as well as the alicerelated fantasy verse the hunting of the snark and, for alice aficionados, a digitized copy of alice s adventures underground, the shorter, original alice in wonderland manuscript which carroll wrote for his friends and family before they encouraged him to expand the book. Think pretty little liars meets alice in wonderland, but alice is a. Since it was published over 150 years ago, lewis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland has inspired countless books and films. Alices adventures in wonderland is robert sabudas most amazing creation ever, featuring stunning popups illustrated in john tenniels classic style. Walt disneys alice in wonderland board book by cassie caragan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Even if their stories werent so similar a bored young child finds a magical portal to a weird new world of nonsense and chaos the phantom tollbooth and.
Alice in wonderland has been one of my favorite books my entire life. According to, carroll wrote alice s adventures in wonderland. Alice s character was based on a reallife little girl named alice liddell. Goodreads members who liked alice in wonderland also liked. Alex and the ironic gentleman by adrienne kress has a similar madcap whimsy about it, and like alice it features a young girl going on an adventure in. The text is faithful to lewis carrolls the text is faithful to lewis carrolls. Are there any other books like alice in wonderland or the wonderful wizard of oz, where a young child ends up in a fantasy land and meets with lots of unique characters and situations. Books, stories, and novels like alice in wonderland by lewis carroll. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading alice in wonderland. Are there any other novels similar to alice in wonderland. And in chapter iii, victorian history is carrolls target. Fit page full screen onoff close book thus grew the tale of wonderland. Alices adventures in wonderland amazonclassics edition.
This is a list of books that for whatever reason remind me of alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll free ebook. She was in fact not a blonde as illustrated in the book but a brunette. The mouse offers to dry the other creatures and alice by telling them a very dry history. The book opens with a bored girl named alice following a white rabbit down a rabbit hole where, after a long fall, she finds herself in wonderland. This is a list of books that for whatever reason remind me of alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll.
This is a rewrite by jc gorham, the story retold in words of one syllable. Some of the best parts of alice in wonderland are the zany, nonsensical poems, like the walrus and the carpenter and jabberwocky. Best retellings of alice in wonderland these are books that retell the story of alice in wonderland or just wonderland in general and they do it well. I dressed as alice as a little girl and the mad hatter as an adult. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll complete audiobook. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson over the pseudonym lewis carroll. Alice in wonderland adapted by teddy slater a little golden book. It has since kept its status as one of the most artistic novels of all time, with all sorts of hypnotically brilliant art emerging as a result. There is cute little mashup also called alice in zombieland, but like. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Alice, by christina henry alice is one of the darker reimaginings on this list. Alice in wonderland kindle edition by carroll, lewis. Read this book now alice s adventures in wonderland a girl named alice. After 150 years, the search for the meaning behind alice s fantastical excursions has provoked many elaborate theories.
Alice in zombieland uses wonderland motifs sparsely. A child in the midvictorian era, alice unintentionally goes on an underground adventure after accidentally falling down a rabbit hole into wonderland. Alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll is an example of the literary nonsense genre. Some of these are retellings, some are similar in genre or theme and some are just so full of carrollian imagination that i had to include them. I expected a novel wherein alice headshots her way through a zombie wasteland, but this one is more of a gothic high school drama. Along the way, she meets such unforgettable characters as the mad hatter, the cheshire cat, the mock. Books that perform well based on their reader engagement are published by inkitt in different formats and channels. Alice is a fictional character and protagonist of lewis carrolls childrens novel alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and its sequel, through the lookingglass 1871.
Alice s adventures in wonderland is full of parody and satire. Alice in wonderland is classic story has been read and reproduced countless times and will always continue to be an amazing piece of literary art. Are there any books similar to alice in wonderland. This book was written by the greatgranddaughter of alice liddell, aka the girl who inspired alice s adventures in wonderland. It starts with alice in an insane asylum, like so many of these iterations do, but this one travels to a more dangerous wonderland than were used to seeing. Similes and metaphors in the book alice in wonderland. Find books like alice in wonderland from the worlds largest community of readers. Whether you are a student, a scholar, looking to meet fellow alice in wonderland fans, or throwing a theme party, here you can find everything you always wanted to know about lewis carrolls books alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass and what alice. Classic books that are similar to alice in wonderland introduce us to magical characters, strange new places and wonderful adventures. Find books like alice in wonderland great illustrated classics from the worlds largest community of readers. Alice s adventures in wonderland provides an inexhaustible mine of literary, philosophical, and scientific themes. But because there are many versions of alice in wonderland in book and film form i was curious to see what the original was like and to my surprise i found that it was very far from the films. These books follow a plot line that wonderland is an alternate reality and that alice or alyss as in the books is a real little girl who must grow up and battle her homicidal aunt redd think queen of hearts for control of wonderland.
This is not the classic book by lewis carroll that youre looking for. Pardon me as i wax pedantic, but what we tend to think of as alice in wonderland is two separate novels. Alice in wonderland, alice through the looking glass, hunting of the snark and alice underground illustrated kindle edition by carroll, lewis. Here are some general themes which the reader may find interesting and of some use in studying the work. This story is set before the fictional alice falls down the rabbit. Alice in wonderland by lewis carroll complete audiobook dramatic version subscribe to fab audio books youtube channel for the other audiobooks including. Books similar to alices adventures in wonderland manybooks. If you like alice in wonderland you are looking for atmospheric, fairy tale and surreal movies about with imaginary kingdom, adventure, good versus evil, fantasy world, escape from reality, imagination. Thus slowly, one by one, its quaint events were hammered out and now the tale is done, and home we steer, a merry crew, beneath the setting sun. Alice s adventures in wonderland was an incredible piece of surrealist literature, written by lewis carroll in the dying years of the 19 th century. This one is written as more of a childrens book, but those of all ages will enjoy it. The great books series was a standout on cable tv in the 1990s a highly entertaining yet educational survey of great works of world literature.
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