“Alice's Adventures in Wonderland” was written by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, who wrote under the pen name Lewis Carroll. 1)
Lewis Carroll was born on January 27, 1832, in Daresbury, England. 2)
The story of Alice in Wonderland was first told by Lewis Carroll to three sisters, one of whom was named Alice Liddell. 3)
Lewis Carroll was a mathematician and a logician, as well as a writer. 4)
Alice Liddell was the inspiration for the character of Alice in the book. 5)
The original title of the book was “Alice's Adventures Under Ground”. 6)
The book was first published in 1865. 7)
The book has been translated into more than 100 languages. 8)
The story has been adapted into numerous films, TV shows, and stage productions. 9)
The Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, and the Queen of Hearts are some of the most well-known characters in the story. 10)
Lewis Carroll was known for his love of puzzles and games, and these elements are reflected in the book. 11)
The story of Alice in Wonderland is often interpreted as a satire of Victorian society. 12)
Lewis Carroll also wrote a sequel to the book, called “Through the Looking Glass”. 13)
The phrase “down the rabbit hole” has become a popular idiom, thanks to Alice in Wonderland. 14)
Lewis Carroll died on January 14, 1898, at the age of 65. 15)