Lewis Carroll
Lewis Carroll was the pen name of Charles Dodgson (1832–1898), the Oxford mathematician who wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
- Lived
- 1832–1898
- Nationality
- English
Charles Lutwidge Dodgson wrote as Lewis Carroll. He taught mathematics at Christ Church, Oxford, and was also a pioneering amateur photographer.
Besides Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) he wrote its sequel Through the Looking-Glass (1871) and the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark (1876). His books combine children's storytelling with logic puzzles and wordplay.
Books by this author
- Alice in Wonderland (1865)