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The Story of Lewis Carroll / Told for Young People by the Real Alice in Wonderland

By Isa Bowman
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A close personal memoir and illustrated recollection by a woman who once portrayed Alice, combining diary passages, facsimile letters, photographs, and sketches to portray a friendship with a famous writer and scholar. It blends a brief factual sketch of his life with intimate anecdotes about his teaching, whimsical creativity, daily habits, and warm relations with children, alongside recollections of theatrical experiences. Reproductions of letters and images accompany reflective passages that aim to evoke his personality and the private scenes behind his public work.

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Isa Bowman

Isa Bowman is an author best known for her work "The Story of Lewis Carroll / Told for Young People by the Real Alice in Wonderland." In this engaging narrative, she presents the life and legacy of the beloved author Lewis Carroll through the perspective of Alice, the iconic character from his famous works. Bowman's writing aims to make Carroll's story accessible and enjoyable for younger audiences, highlighting the whimsical and imaginative nature of his contributions to children's literature. Her work reflects a dedication to preserving and sharing the literary heritage of classic authors.

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