This essay dives into the philosophy behind Lewis Caroll's Alice in WOnderland. It breaks down the story into three major philosophical ideas.
Date Submitted: 11/05/2004 07:28:50
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 8 pages (2276 words)
Category: / Literature / European Literature
Length: 8 pages (2276 words)
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
("but that's what it's called, you know!")
The best way to describe Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, would be a fictitious fantasy about the real world. Although "Wonderland" is a reality deprived dreamland, the ideas of realism and life seem to be more obvious there than on the planet earth. Wonderland is found somewhere between logic and the imagination. Lewis Carroll successfully takes the reader on a journey down the …
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…on. There is no end to the depth that this dream land reality can go. The end of life and the end of the world would have to arrive at the same time, morning. (Wilson,199)
There is no denying that Alice's Adventures In Wonderland is more than just a children's fantasy. This book takes the ideas of dreams, life, realism and fantasy and combines them all into a classic, never dying piece of literature. (Bloom, 6)
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