Lewis Carroll Books in Order (21 Book Series)
Lewis Carroll has written a series of 21 books. Here, you can see them all in order! (plus the year each book was published)
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21 books in this series
FAQ
What are some of the most well-known Lewis Carroll books?
Lewis Carroll's most famous works are undoubtedly his "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass", which are part of the Wonderland series. These books represent some of Carroll's best contributions to children's fiction.
Can you tell me the order of the Lewis Carroll books?
The first book published by Lewis Carroll was "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" in 1865, followed by "Through the Looking-Glass" in 1871. His other writings followed these, but the Alice books remain his most renowned pieces of work.
Why is Lewis Carroll considered an important author in the world of fiction novels?
Lewis Carroll, whose real name was Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, is considered a pioneer in the field of fantasy literature. His Alice stories, full of whimsy and humor, broke away from the moral and didactic children's literature of his time, defining a new way of storytelling.
As an admirer of Lewis Carroll, I have collected many of his books. How can I organize them in my book shelf in a systematic order?
You can arrange Lewis Carroll's books either chronologically, starting from "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", or by series. You might also consider a shelving menu based on the book covers or themes, such as all Alice books together.
I've heard Lewis Carroll wrote more than just children's fiction. Can you tell me more?
While Carroll is best known for his Alice stories, he was also an accomplished author of mathematical and logical treatises. He also wrote a good amount of adult fiction and poetry, some under his real name, Charles Dodgson.
I've seen a series of books by Lewis Carroll on a menu at a book cafe. Is this a common thing?
Yes, indeed! Lewis Carroll's books, especially the Alice series, are so popular that they often feature on the menu of book-themed cafes. You can enjoy a cup of tea while reading your favorite Carroll story, making for a truly immersive literary experience.
I am new to Lewis Carroll's novels. Could you suggest an order to read the books?
If you're new to Carroll's work, I'd recommend starting with the Alice series - "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass". These will give you a taste of his imaginative storytelling style. From there, you can explore his other books in any order you like.
Is Lewis Carroll's work only suitable for children or can adults also enjoy his books?
While Carroll's Alice books are often categorized as children's literature, they have a wide appeal that transcends age groups. Adults can appreciate the clever wordplay, satire, and surreal humor that is often missed by young readers.
Is there any non-fiction work by Lewis Carroll that provides insights into his life and family?
Carroll, or rather Dodgson, was a very private man, but he did write a number of essays and letters that offer glimpses into his life, his years in the church, and his family. His diaries, though heavily edited by his family after his death, also provide a look at the man behind the famous Alice stories.
