Through the Looking Glass (Annotated): The Original 1871 Edition with New Literary Annotations and Children’s Discussion Questions

“When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!”- Alice This fully annotated edition of Through the Looking Glass includes: New historical annotation and author biography by Charlotte Davis New children’s discussion questions for parents and teachers Venture once more with Alice, the curious and spirited heroine, as she steps through a mysterious looking glass into a realm unlike any other. In this topsy-turvy world, logic is peculiar, time dances to its own tune, and familiar faces take on new and whimsical roles. From poems that twist the tongue to riddles that baffle the brightest minds, this sequel to the beloved “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” promises even more enchantment and absurdity. Join Alice as she navigates the vast chessboard landscapes, encounters Tweedledum and Tweedledee, evades the clutches of the Jabberwocky, and strives to make sense of the nonsensical. With each step, she gets closer to becoming a queen in the most unpredictable chess game. But in the Looking-Glass world, even royalty isn’t free from the delightful madness that reigns. The works by Lewis Carroll have left a lasting imprint on literature and popular culture. His unique blend of whimsy, satire, and logic has made his writings beloved by both children and adults, inspiring countless adaptations and interpretations in a stage, plays, television and movies. The timeless appeal of his “Alice” stories has solidified his position as one of the most influential authors in the English language. Viking Classics always Includes: Spelling and grammar are carefully edited, improved, and considered to preserve the original manuscript and provide a seamless reading experience. Beautiful, hand-designed cover for eBook, paperback, and hardcovers. Makes an excellent gift for children, teens, and adults.