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It was very nice to be one of his little girls. — Winifred Holiday This is the year of Lewis Carroll’s little girls. They are the subjects of three recent or forthcoming films, a Marilyn ...
Lewis Carroll's 1875 photograph of Xie Kitchin, baring her foot the way no adult in Victorian society would have then, might be considered suggestive. Collection of Carla Emil and Rich Silverstein ...
Published in 1876, it was dedicated with an ingenious prefatory acrostic to one of his child friends, Gertrude Chataway: ... In praise of Lewis Carroll’s often-overlooked classic, ...
Here are five odd facts about Lewis Carroll (1832-1898), including his ... Alice as a model to show the contrast of her dressed in Victorian finery next to a photo of her dressed as a beggar child.
But I must confess to being somewhat shaken in this long-cherished belief recently on meeting an old Oxford friend and contemporary — also a child friend of Lewis Carroll — who was quite ...
“The popular Victorian image of Lewis Carroll was of a sort of child-loving saint,” says Brooker. “It is an image which Dodgson himself helped to create, and it suited Victorian attitudes.” ...
A shy 33-year-old with a stammer, he hid behind the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. “Please never praise me at all,” he wrote to a child fan. “I just feel myself a trustee, that is all.” ...
Lewis Carroll’s influence is all over contemporary culture. ... After amassing 50 different notebooks of sketches for a piece like “Child Alice,” he began stitching and editing.