Collection: Lewis Carrol

1/27/1832 - 1/14/1898

Lewis Carroll, the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, was an English writer, mathematician, and photographer. Best known for his timeless children's classics "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass," Carroll created fantastical worlds filled with whimsical characters and wordplay. A lecturer in mathematics at Oxford, Carroll's logical and mathematical mind influenced his storytelling, blending fantasy with intellectual puzzles. His stories, including "Jabberwocky" and "The Walrus and the Carpenter," remain cultural touchstones, captivating readers of all ages. Beyond his literary endeavors, Carroll was an accomplished photographer, capturing portraits of children, artists, and intellectuals of his time. His imaginative tales continue to enchant readers and inspire adaptations in various forms of media.