“I said it in Hebrew—I said it in Dutch— I said it in German and Greek; But I wholly forgot (and it vexes me much) That English is what you speak!”
Book:Alice in Wonderland
Quote by Lewis Carroll
Work
Alice in Wonderland
This renowned work of children's literature, written by Lewis Carroll, follows the protagonist Alice as she falls down a rabbit hole into a world of whimsy and wonder. The narrative is known for its playful language, intricate wordplay, and imaginative storytelling, blending elements of fantasy and satire. more
Author
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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