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Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (also known as Alice Through the Looking-Glass or simply Through the Looking-Glass) is a novel published on 27 December 1871 by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics lecturer at Christ Church, University of Oxford, and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865).
Alice entering the Looking-Glass world.Illustration by John Tenniel, 1871. A decade before the publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and the sequel Through the Looking-Glass, Carroll wrote the first stanza to what would become "Jabberwocky" while in Croft-on-Tees, where his parents resided.
A bandersnatch is a fictional creature in Lewis Carroll's 1871 novel Through the Looking-Glass and his 1874 poem The Hunting of the Snark.Although neither work describes the appearance of a bandersnatch in great detail, in The Hunting of the Snark, it has a long neck and snapping jaws, and both works describe it as ferocious and extraordinarily fast.
"Brandy (You're a Fine Girl)" is a 1972 song by American pop rock band Looking Glass from their debut album, Looking Glass. It was written by Looking Glass lead guitarist and co-vocalist Elliot Lurie. The single reached No. 1 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Cash Box Top 100 charts.
Humpty Dumpty and Alice, from Through the Looking-Glass. Illustration by John Tenniel. Humpty Dumpty also makes an appearance in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass (1871). There Alice remarks that Humpty is "exactly like an egg", which Humpty finds to be "very provoking" in the looking-glass world. Alice clarifies that she said he looks ...
As depicted by John Tenniel in Chapter Two – The Garden of Live Flowers. The Red Queen's race is an incident that appears in Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass and involves both the Red Queen, a representation of a Queen in chess, and Alice constantly running but remaining in the same spot.
"The Glass Girl" (Delacorte), by Kathleen Glasgow. In this realistic novel for young adults, Bella, 15, confronts her alcoholism and other problems in a rehab center.
Behind the Looking Glass (ISBN 978-1847184863) (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing), by Sherry L. Ackerman, addresses the contemporary deconstruction of the Carroll Myth . The book offers an examination of the nineteenth century Neoplatonic Revival in Great Britain., with special emphasis upon its influence on the writings ...