The tale, initially titled Alice’s Adventures Under Ground, became Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, which Dodgson published in 1865 as Lewis Carroll. Dodgson recalled the pivotal moment thusly: “In a desperate attempt to strike out some new line of fairy-lore, I had sent my heroine straight down a rabbit-hole, to begin with, without the least idea what was to happen afterwards.” Dodgson often spun fairy tales on these boating trips to pass the time, and on this particular afternoon the story was particularly well received by Alice, who afterwards entreated him to write it down for her. With him were three young friends from the Liddell family―the sisters Lorina, Edith, and Alice. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson took a rowboat out on the Thames. – A filmography of every Alice-related film by Carroll scholar David SchaeferĪ richly illustrated and expanded collector’s edition of Martin Gardner’s The Annotated Alice, including Through the Looking-Glass, to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – More than 100 new illustrations, in vibrant color, by Salvador Dalí, Beatrix Potter, Ralph Steadman, and 42 other artists and illustrators, in addition to the original artwork by Sir John Tenniel – Over 100 new or updated annotations, collected since the publication of Martin Gardner’s Definitive Edition of The Annotated Alice in 1999 – A preface by Mark Burstein, president emeritus of the Lewis Carroll Society of North America, and all of Gardner’s introductions to other editions The deluxe anniversary edition includes amongst others: This anniversary edition of The Annotated Alice is therefore the most comprehensive collection of Alice materials ever published in a single volume. This volume brings together Martin Gardner’s legendary original 1960 publication, The Annotated Alice his follow-ups, More Annotated Alice and the Definitive Edition his continuing explication through the Knight Letter magazine and masterly additions and updates edited by Mark Burstein, president emeritus of the Lewis Carroll Society of North America.

The Anniversary Deluxe Edition of this well-known ‘Alice bible’ compiles over half a century of scholarship by leading Carrollian experts to reveal the history and full depth of the Alice books and their author.

This deluxe edition of Martin Garner’s ‘Annotated Alice’ celebrates the 150th anniversary of ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’.

The annotated alice 1960