Description: Alices Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, Tove Jansson A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Tove Janssons beautiful edition of a classic work of childrens literature is once again available in North America.An elegant edition of a timeless classic illustrated by the creator of the Moomins in a dreamy, delicate, and playful style true to the whimsy and wonder of the story.Described by The Times of London when first published in 1865 as "an excellent piece of nonsense," Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland has gone on to become one of the most popular books ever written, loved by children and adults alike and translated into more than 125 languages. In Tove Jansson, Carrolls classic finds an illustrator worthy of its enchantment and surreal beauty. Jansson is renowned worldwide for her hugely successful books about the inhabitants of Moomin Valley. What is less well known is that in 1966 she devoted her unique gifts to illustrating Alices extraordinary adventures.Nearly sixty years after her interpretation of Lewis Carrolls masterpiece was first enjoyed by Scandinavian readers, Tove Janssons beautifully realized edition of the original text of Alices Adventures in Wonderland is finally available to an English-speaking audience. Author Biography Lewis Carroll (1832-1898) is the pseudonym of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Carroll was a mathematics lecturer who in his spare time penned poems, short stories and childrens tales as well as puzzles and games of logic. He was also a pioneering photographer.Tove Jansson (1914-2001) was a novelist, painter, illustrator and cartoonist. Born in Helsinki, Finland, Janssons books have been translated into over forty languages. She is most famous for her much-loved Moomin characters. She also wrote eleven novels and short-story collections for adults, including The Summer Book, The True Deceiver, Fair Play, and The Woman Who Borrowed Memories (available as NYRB Classics). Details ISBN1681378450 Author Tove Jansson Pages 112 Audience Age 8-12 Publisher The New York Review of Books, Inc Year 2024 Illustrator Tove Jansson ISBN-13 9781681378459 Format Hardcover Imprint The New York Review of Books, Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Audience Children / Juvenile DEWEY 823.8 Subtitle Tove Jansson Edition Publication Date 2024-10-29 US Release Date 2024-10-29 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:168359019;
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