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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

American  

noun

  1. a story for children (1865) by Lewis Carroll.


Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Cultural  
  1. (1865) A book by Lewis Carroll. Alice, a young girl, enters Wonderland by following the White Rabbit down his hole and has many strange adventures there. She meets the Mad Hatter and the March Hare, the grinning Cheshire cat, and the tyrannical Queen of Hearts. Through the Looking-Glass is the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.


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I had never read Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and I just read it and it was amazing.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 26, 2026

Each recording was selected from a random chunk of the Bible or Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, which they or other groups had previously translated into 25 and 46 languages, respectively.

From Science Magazine Feb. 3, 2023

For preventive cardiologist Michele Mietus-Snyder, the quest to understand and address the early causes of heart disease is like going down the rabbit hole in Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.

From Scientific American Nov. 30, 2021

Clare Maclennan, Divisional Director of Commemorative Coin at The Royal Mint said: "I'm sure the Alice's Adventures in Wonderland range will become a popular choice for collectors, capturing the imagination of people of all ages."

From BBC Aug. 2, 2021

By evening I move on to rereading the annotated and illustrated version of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon

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