A beautiful edition of this classic with 50 original John Tenniel illustrationsCharles Lutwidge Dodgson wrote this wonderful tale under the pen-name of Lewis Carroll. It was written for Alice Liddell, the daughter of a fellow college professor at the University of Oxford in England and first published in 1871. The full name of the book is Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There. It was a sequel to Carroll's original tale Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. In this new story, Alice climbs through a mirror into a world where everything is reversed. It includes the memorable poems "Jabberwocky" and "The Walrus and the Carpenter", and introduces the unforgettable characters of Tweedledum and Tweedledee.