What is the content of Alice in Wonderland?

Alice in Wonderland is a children's literature work published by British writer Charles Ludwig Dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll in 1865. Alice and her sister fell asleep while reading by the river. In her dream, she chased a rabbit in a vest and fell into a rabbit hole. She came to a wonderful world and started a long and thrilling trip.

In this world, she became bigger and smaller, so that she once fell into a pond composed of her own tears. She also met the moralizing Duchess, the mysterious Cheshire cat, the mythical Griffin and the fake turtle. Until finally, he clashed with the queen and king of playing cards and shouted. Alice finally woke up from her dream.

Creation background

Lewis carroll, the author of Alice in Wonderland, was originally named Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. As an English writer in the19th century, he was also a church deacon and a math teacher at the Christian College of Oxford University. Besides Alice in Wonderland, she also wrote many mathematical works and prose works.

He was shy by nature, suffered from severe stuttering and lived a single life. However, he has a wide range of interests and is quite accomplished in novels, poems, mathematical logic puzzles, children's photography and so on.

1one day in the summer of 862, carol led the three daughters of the dean of Christ College in Oxford University to go boating on the Thames. While having a tea break by the river, he made up a fantastic story for the children. The name of the protagonist comes from Alice, the cleverest and lovely seven-year-old among the sisters.

After returning home, Carol wrote the story at Alice's request and gave it to Alice herself. Soon after, the novelist Henry Kingsley found the manuscript, and he was surprised by the imagination of the story. With his encouragement, Carol further polished the story and published it on 1865 with the title Alice in Wonderland.