Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (pronounced: /ˈælɪs ədˈvɛntʃərz ɪn ˈwʌndərlænd/), commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland, is an 1865 novel written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.
Etymology
The title "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is derived from the protagonist's name, Alice, and the fantastical setting of the story, Wonderland. The term "Wonderland" has since entered the English language, referring to a marvelous, imaginary place.
Related Terms
- Alice: The novel's protagonist, a curious and imaginative young girl who falls down a rabbit hole into Wonderland.
- Wonderland: The fantastical setting of the novel, a place of absurdity and nonsense.
- White Rabbit: A character Alice follows into Wonderland, notable for his constant worry about being late.
- Mad Hatter: A character known for his eccentric behavior and his perpetual tea party with the March Hare.
- Queen of Hearts: The tyrannical and short-tempered ruler of Wonderland.
- Cheshire Cat: A grinning cat known for its ability to disappear, leaving only its smile behind.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
- Wikipedia's article - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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