{"id":1235,"date":"2014-09-28T16:41:42","date_gmt":"2014-09-28T21:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/?p=1235"},"modified":"2014-09-28T16:41:42","modified_gmt":"2014-09-28T21:41:42","slug":"carroll-lewis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/carroll-lewis\/","title":{"rendered":"Carroll, Lewis"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"ae_table alignright\" style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-top-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1279\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/ph_lewis.jpg\" alt=\"ph_lewis\" width=\"140\" height=\"196\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-top-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1276\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bk_alice.jpg\" alt=\"bk_alice\" width=\"130\" height=\"172\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-bot-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1277\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bk_jabr.jpg\" alt=\"bk_jabr\" width=\"130\" height=\"161\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-bot-right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1278\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/bk_tenl.jpg\" alt=\"bk_tenl\" width=\"140\" height=\"126\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Lewis Carroll was born on January 27th, 1832, in Daresbury, Chesire, England<\/strong>. He one of eleven children and was homeschooled until the age of twelve. He constantly distinguished himself with honors in his studies. He later studied at Oxford and became a lecturer in Mathematics. He was ordained a deacon, but never received full orders. He is most famous for his <em>Alice&#8217;s Adventures in Wonderland<\/em>, originally written for Alice Liddle, daughter of the Dean of Christ Church College. Published in 1865, the work intertwining nonsense and logic became immediately popular as a children&#8217;s book. He followed it with <em>Through The Looking Glass<\/em> in 1872. Analysts of his works have made theological and psychoanalytical interpretations of his fantasies.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8221;When I use a word,&#8217; Humpty Dumpty said in a rather scornful tone, &#8216;it means just what I choose it to mean \u2013 neither more nor less.'&#8221; \u2014<em>Through the Looking Glass<\/em><\/p>\n<p>We studied it in math class! Lewis Carroll went on to write other works, but none achieved the acclaim of Alice. He died in 1898.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ae-byline\">\u2014 Karen Ritz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lewis Carroll was born on January 27th, 1832, in Daresbury, Chesire, England. He one of eleven children and was homeschooled until the age of twelve. He constantly distinguished himself with honors in his studies. He later studied at Oxford and became a lecturer in Mathematics. 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