Tag Archives: John Tenniel

On (Re)Discovering Alice Through the Looking Glass

After the qualified success of reading Alice in Wonderland to fils aîné, it took a while before he was prepared to let me introduce him to Looking Glass. I approached it with some trepidation as it is a long-standing favourite … Continue reading

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Down the Rabbit Hole Again, but this time it’s what Alice found there…

Fils aîné and I have just finished reading Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland together. I was never quite sure what he made of it, or how much he understood, given the old-fashioned language and so on. He never seemed … Continue reading

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