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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, #1)

Lewis Carroll

Start date: May 14, 2021

Finish date: July 15, 2021

Discussion: Journey to Another World

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Jun 07, 2021 Margaret rated it really liked it

Shelves: aoc, 2nd-world-fantasy, contemporary-fantasy, 2021-into-the-forest-challenge, fairytale-myth-inspired, audiobook, young-adult

I'm embarrassed to say, despite being obsessed with Victorian lit in my younger days, taking several Victorian lit classes both in undergrad and grad school, going on a Lewis Carrol tour of Oxford during my study abroad, and being a fantasy fan and especially a portal fantasy fan, that this is the first time I'm reading this. It's never too late!

I thought it was whimsical and overall delightful. I detested the Disney movie as a child, and that's probably one reason I didn't read this when I was ...more

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May 28, 2012 Sol González rated it did not like it · review of another edition

Shelves: 2010, clásicos-e-historia

Las aventuras de Alicia en el país de las maravillas es una obra de literatura creada por el matemático y escritor británico Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, bajo el seudónimo de Lewis Carroll. El cuento está lleno de alusiones satíricas a los amigos de Dodgson, la educación inglesa y temas políticos de la época. El país de las maravillas que se describe en la historia es fundamentalmente creado a través de juegos con la lógica, de una forma tan especial, que la obra ha llegado a tener popularidad en l ...more

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Aug 19, 2018 Rea added it · review of another edition

Shelves: read-as-child

I'm pretty sure I read this book a couple of times as a child. I'm also pretty sure that the Disney film has stuck with me more than the actual book. There's also the fact that I've read a fair number of other books " based on" or " inspired by" Alice in Wonderland, and I can't be sure how many of my memories are from my actual experience reading the book, and how many are influenced by other books I've read.

I do remember enjoying the story a lot as a child. I guess that will have to be enough u ...more

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