“First, I hate all theological controversy: it is wearing to the temper, and is I believe (at all events when viva voce) worse than useless.”
Quote by Lewis Carroll
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The letters of Lewis Carroll
This compilation includes letters from Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, to various individuals, including family, friends, and fans. The letters span a significant portion of his life, providing a glimpse into his personal experiences, his reflections on his writing, and his social interactions. The collection offers a unique perspective on the man behind the beloved children's stories and reveals his intellectual pursuits, humor, and wit. more
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Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll, born Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was an English writer, mathematician, logician, photographer, and children's author. He is best known for his novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, which is celebrated for its unique imagination, rich symbolism, and humor. more
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