Sunday, January 30, 2011

Lewis Carrol

Lewis Carrol was born January 27, 1832 in Daresbury, Cheshire, England. He died Jan 14, 1898 in Guildford, Surrey. He was a creative man who enjoyed the company of little girls. His book was published by John Tenniel in 1865.
In 1856 Carroll met 4 yr old Alice Liddell. His book was created by coming up with stories to amuse Alice and her sisters. Alice asked if Carroll would write the stories into a tale for her so thats what he did. The tale was originally called Alice Adventures Underground.

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