{"product_id":"alices-adventures-in-wonderland-and-through-the-looking-glass-lewis-carroll","title":"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (Lewis Carroll)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'I had sent my heroine straight down a rabbit-hole without the least idea what was to happen afterwards,' wrote Dodgson, describing how Alice was conjured up one 'golden afternoon' in 1862 to entertain his child-friend Alice Liddell. In the magical world of Wonderland and the back-to-front Looking-Glass kingdom, order is turned upside-down: a baby turns into a pig; time is abandoned at a tea-party; and a chaotic game of chess makes a 7-year-old a Queen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eLewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-98), grew up in Cheshire in the village of Daresbury, the son of a parish priest. He was a brilliant mathematician, a skilled photographer and a meticulous letter and diary writer. \u003ci\u003eAlice's Adventures in Wonderland,\u003c\/i\u003e inspired by Alice Liddell, the daughter of the Dean of Christ Church in Oxford, was published in 1865, followed by \u003ci\u003eThrough the Looking-Glass\u003c\/i\u003e in 1871. He wrote numerous stories and poems for children including the nonsense poem \u003ci\u003eThe Hunting of the Snark\u003c\/i\u003e and fairy stories \u003ci\u003eSylvie and Bruno.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Hardcover), B-Format. With ribbon, Englisch, 448 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65811757203805,"sku":"K030449258","price":18.7,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/3044925800001A.jpg?v=1788526105","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/alices-adventures-in-wonderland-and-through-the-looking-glass-lewis-carroll","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}