Charles Lutwidge Dodgson Research Paper

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was born on January 27, 1832, in the parsonage of Daresbury Cheshire, England, the third child and eldest son of eleven children of Reverend Charles Dodgson and his wife, Francis Jane Lutwidge. Charles Lutwidge Dodgson was his birth name. Lewis Carroll was his pen name which he used later on in his life. Lewis Carroll was educated at home, he was passionate about reading books. As a child he was a shy and quiet child who suffered with a stammer his whole life. Carroll’s stammer affected his social interaction with adults. Lewis Carroll attended Richmond grammar School from the age of twelve. He then moved to Rugby School years later. Carroll achieved well academically and excelled in mathematics, but he was very unhappy

After falling asleep sitting beside her sister, she wakes up to find herself falling down a rabbit hole into Wonderland. Alice’s adventure begins as she follows the White Rabbit on a journey through Wonderland. Alice finds herself meeting a wide range on interesting characters that seem very strange to her. She encounters talking animals, which Alice finds rather different. In Wonderland, nothing makes sense to Alice as the many rules and morals she was taught from her parents did not exist in this world. When Alice reads the glass bottle sees that there are no markings saying “DO NOT DRINK”, this deducts that it cannot be lethal. However, when she drinks the liquid she grows up to 9 feet tall. Alice learns that although we follow rules, the rules can change dramatically and we have to become comfortable with them and their adaptations. Alice encounters character such as the Cheshire Cat, the Caterpillar, the hatter and the Queen of Hearts, and when meeting each of these characters, she learns new rules and morals about this place called Wonderland. The overall idea Lewis Carroll was trying to convey was to teach children lessons about growing up, but in an entertaining