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lewis carroll
The Reveren Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (IPA: /ˈdɒdsən/) (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll (/ˈkærəl/), was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican clergyman and photographer.
Trivia about lewis carroll
In 1865 he wrote the line "You're nothing but a pack of cards!"
Concerning his "Alice in Wonderland" books, he said, "I meant nothing but nonsense"
Author who sent Alice down the rabbit hole into Wonderland
He began his "Jabberwocky" poem, " 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves..."
Many scholars believe that the white knight is a caricature of this author of the book
"So rested he by the tumtum tree, and stood awhile in thought" is a line from his "Jabberwocky"
Under this name, Charles Dodgson imagined traveling down the rabbit hole with Alice
"'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe"
Born in Cheshire in 1832, studied at Oxford, wrote on math & snarks
He didn't invent the word beamish, which means radiant, but he did use it in his poem "Jabberwocky"
In addition to his "Alice" books, he wrote many math works including "Euclid and His Modern Rivals"
According to this poet, "The snark was a boojum, you see"
The magical & grinning Cheshire Cat was invented by this author
Encyclopedia Britannica calls his "The Hunting of the Snark" "nonsense literature of the highest order"
He coined the words "brillig", "slithy" & "mimsy" in "Jabberwocky"
The poetic & artistic Rosettis were snapped by this Victorian children's author, also a serious photographer
Among books that don't circulate is an 1866 volume inscribed by this British author to the little girl who inspired his work
In the Looking-Glass world, this author used chess pieces to represent members of royalty
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson
This author's song for Humpty-Dumpty begins, "In winter, when the fields are white / I sing this song for your delight"
This author excelled as a photographer of children & Alice Liddell was one of his subjects
British author who wrote "'The time has come,' the walrus said, 'to talk of many things...'"
It's not nonsense (or is it?) to say this author was ordained a deacon in 1861
The Beatles & Jefferson Airplane delved into this "Alice" author for inspiration
He invented the word frumious (a blend of "fuming" & "furious"); you'll find it in his nonsense poem "Jabberwocky"
The boojum tree was named for the mysterious monster in his poem "The Hunting of the Snark"
His grave is marked"REV. CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON.FELL ASLEEP JAN. 14, 1898.AGED 65 YEARS"
While creating Alice in Wonderland, he was serving as a math lecturer
"The Beaver's Lesson" is the title of part 5 of this author's "The Hunting of the Snark"
Best known as a writer of children's stories, he was also a fine photographer; Alice Liddell was a subject
As well as kids' books, this 19th century author wrote "Examples in Arithmetic" & other math textbooks
Peterborough's Rex Harrington created the role of this author in the ballet "Alice"