Lewis Carroll

by

Joyce Hemsley

Series of famous
British names:

Englishman of many parts
LEWIS CARROLL
popular and well-quoted;
renowned worldwide for
his children's stories,
Alice in Wonderland, Alice
through the Looking Glass
and What Alice found There.
He was also one-time
lecturer in mathematics
at Oxford, and wrote books
on the subject.

LEWIS CARROLL was a Poet
and in eighteen seventy-six
came his "nonsense" poem,
The Hunting of The Snark...
a masterpiece of fantasy
with magical words and
images, and cute humour.

He befriended Tennyson and
Ruskin, who shared his great
interest in photography, and
Carroll was to be a pioneer
of Portrait Photography.

LEWIS CARROLL'S pen-name
is Charles Lutwidge Dodson,
born in Cheshire in the year
eighteen thirty-two, died
eighteen ninety-eight.
We thank him and we honour
him for his talent and genius.

NEXT?
Why don't you look at Homage to the Aged
by: Sai Kumar Menon
from: Cochin, Kerala, India

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