47 pages 1 hour read

Lewis Carroll

Through The Looking Glass

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 1871

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Reviews & Readership

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Reviews of Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll highlight its whimsical imagination and clever wordplay, delighting readers with its inventive world and memorable characters. However, some find the narrative structure less cohesive than its predecessor, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Overall, it remains a cherished classic in children's literature.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Through The Looking Glass?

A reader who enjoys whimsical adventures, clever wordplay, and fantastical, imaginative worlds, akin to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and The Wizard of Oz, would relish Through The Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll. Ideal for those who appreciate surreal storytelling and profound yet playful exploration of logic and language.

Recommended

Reading Age

8-12years

Book Details

Genre
Classic Fiction
Children's Literature
Fantasy
Themes
Self Discovery
Life/Time: Childhood & Youth
Natural World: Appearance & Reality
Period
Victorian Period